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Adjective
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Within moments, the toy’s gelatinous interior exploded, dousing scalding material across his face and hands.—
Hannah Nwoko,
Parents,
23 Feb. 2026 -
The new Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil is less gelatinous than its predecessor.—
Tamim Alnuweiri,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Natrelle offers 300 implant options with five profiles and three gummy gels for different levels of softness.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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Potato peels, pasta, and rice may seem innocuous, but once exposed to water, their starches swell and turn sticky, leading to gummy clogs in your pipes, says Dolan.—
Jamie Cuccinelli,
Martha Stewart,
12 Apr. 2026
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It's packed with a filling of ground beef, cornmeal, tomato sauce, and corn that gets finished with a layer of gooey cheese—for a more filling side dish that'll be appreciated at a crowded occasion.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
7 Apr. 2026
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Add the dates, maple syrup, coconut oil, and salt, and process for about 2 minutes until a gooey caramel forms.—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The sauce was overly glutinous and thick, making this our least favorite char siu bao.—
Tara Duggan,
San Francisco Chronicle,
16 Feb. 2026
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Traditionally, Mardi Gras was the day people would binge on fatty, glutinous foods in preparation for fasting during Lent.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Jellylike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jellylike. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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