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GLUTINOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of having a viscosity like jelly
Synonyms:
gelatinousness; glutinosity; glutinousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("glutinousness" is a kind of...):
viscosity; viscousness (resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow))
Derivation:
glutinous (having the sticky properties of an adhesive)