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Viscous

Viscous Meaning & Definition
Viscous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Viscous?

[adj] having the properties of glue
[adj] having a relatively high resistance to flow

Synonyms | Synonyms for Viscous: adhesive | gluey | glutinous | gummy | mucilaginous | pasty | sticky | syrupy | thick | viscid

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Viscous In Webster's Dictionary

\Vis"cous\, a. [L. viscosus. See {Viscid}.] Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice. -- {Vis"cous*ness}, n. Note: There is no well-defined distinction in meaning between viscous and viscid.

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