jellylike

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jellylike
Adjective
  • Some, like many jellyfish and swimming snails, consist of a thin layer of cells wrapped around a large nonliving ball of gelatinous material.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Understanding The Seed Debate Tomato seeds come wrapped in a gelatinous sac that can have a big affect on the texture and moisture level of your dish.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Sour gummy worms, Kerry’s company on her bike, and the promise of a rest day revived me enough to finish the climb.
    Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Watch this video for a step-by-step video on how to make gummy bears at home.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Gooey butter cake is beloved for its, well, gooey texture and warm, comforting flavors that are decadent but not fussy or overwhelming.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Toss the crispy gnocchi with lots of sweet, fresh corn kernels, prepared pesto and a hefty sprinkle of grated cheese, and broil until the cheese gets bubbly, gooey and slightly charred in spots.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • On the table next to Captain Purdie’s bunk is what looks like a copper coin, a fringe of glutinous seaweed smothering it to the surface of the wood.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • As former restaurant critics, recipe developers, cookbook editors, and food bloggers, our troupe knows when a stand mixer is destined for glutinous greatness or is meant to live in the shadow of the kitchen appliance titans.
    Emily Peck Julia Forbes, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Jellylike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jellylike. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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