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viscidhaving a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; glutinous

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; glutinous

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɪsɪd/

Korean meaning: 끈적끈적한, 점성이 있는

Korean pronunciation: **비**시드

Example Sentences

  • The viscid glue made it impossible to separate the papers without tearing them
  • My grandmother's viscid porridge was so thick that the spoon could stand upright in it
  • The plant's viscid leaves trap insects for nutrition

viscid

ADJECTIVE

//ˈvɪsɪd//

having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; glutinous

viscid concept
💡 Concept

The chef pours viscid syrup that flows slowly over pancakes

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viscid rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Viscid honey meets lucid acid!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvɪsɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvɪsɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootvisc
Suffix--id

Origin

From Latin 'viscidus' meaning sticky or glutinous, derived from 'viscum' which referred to birdlime or a sticky substance.

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🎵Rhyme

lucidacidplacid
lucid
acid
placid

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📝Examples

The viscid glue made it impossible to separate the papers without tearing them

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's viscid porridge was so thick that the spoon could stand upright in it

The plant's viscid leaves trap insects for nutrition

😄 Fun example

After the cooking disaster, the kitchen counter was covered in viscid chocolate that refused to come off

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

stickyglutinousviscousgooeytacky

Antonyms

dryfluidwatery

Related

viscosityadhesivemucilageresin