Synonyms for "mucilaginous" (58 found)

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Closest matches (12)

adhesiveamylaceousclabberedclammyclottedcoagulatedcurdleddoughygaumygelatinousglairygluelike

Strong matches (17)

glueyglutenousglutinoseglutinousgooeygrumousgumbogumbolikegumlikegummousgummyheavyinspissatedjelled

Adjective(3 words)

glueyglutinousgummy

Related words (29)

jelliedjellylikepastyropyslabbyslimyslitherystarchystickystodgystringysyrupytackytenaciousthickthickenedtoughtremelloidtremelloseviscid

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viscoseviscous

Adjective(3 words)

mucousmucousyviscid

Adjective(4 words)

pastystickyviscidviscous

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Related terms

1 entries

mucilage

derived

3 entries

mucilaginouslymucilaginousnessnonmucilaginous

derived from

1 entries

mucus

related to

2 entries

mucusslimy

similar

2 entries

adhesive

Translations

11 translations across 9 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries

• клеен adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

Finnish

1 entries

• limainen adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

French

1 entries

• mucilagineux adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

German

1 entries

• schleimig adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

Hungarian

1 entries

• nyálkás adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

Italian

2 entries

• mucillagginoso adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)
• mucillaginoso adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

Polish

2 entries

• kleisty adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)
• śluzowaty adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

Romanian

1 entries

• mucilaginos adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

Spanish

1 entries

• mucilaginoso adj (of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus)

Sample sentences

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Appa [...] forked down his throat the mucilaginous scrambled eggs.

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