Viscous

Adjective

 * 1) Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid
 * 2)  Of or pertaining to viscosity

Synonyms

 * syrupy, viscid, viscose

Derived terms

 * viscously
 * viscousness

Related terms

 * viscid
 * viscidity
 * viscoid
 * viscoidal


 * viscose
 * viscosimeter
 * viscosity
 * viscousness

Thesaurus
adhesive, amylaceous, broad-bodied, bulky, bullnecked, clabbered, clammy, close, close-knit, close-textured, close-woven, clotted, coagulated, coarse, compact, compacted, compressed, concentrated, concrete, condensed, congested, consolidated, corpulent, crammed, crammed full, crass, crowded, curdled, dense, doughy, fat, firm, full, full-bodied, gaumy, gelatinous, glairy, gluelike, gluey, glutenous, glutinose, glutinous, gooey, gross, grumous, gumbo, gumbolike, gumlike, gummous, gummy, hard, heavy, heavyset, impenetrable, impermeable, inspissated, jam-packed, jammed, jelled, jellied, jellylike, massive, mucilaginous, nonporous, packed, pasty, ropy, semifluid, serried, slab, slabby, slimy, slithery, solid, starchy, sticky, stiff, stodgy, stringy, substantial, syrupy, tacky, tenacious, thick, thick-bodied, thick-growing, thickened, thickset, three-dimensional, tough, tremelloid, tremellose, viscid, viscose

Etymology
First attested in 1605. From viscous: and  viscosus:, from viscum:.

Translations

 * Catalan: viscós
 * Czech: vazký, lepkavý, viskózní
 * Danish: viskøs
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Hindi:


 * Japanese: 粘性の (ねんせいの, nensei no)
 * Polish: lepki, kleisty
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, cleios
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: viskozen
 * Spanish: