viscid
7 synonyms and 1 antonym for viscid, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Thick and slow to flow, like a heavy liquid.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Synonyms by Meaning
1. adj
Thick and slow to flow, like a heavy liquid.
2. adj
Sticky or slimy to the touch.
“The pool’s bottoms and sides were lined with a blanket of viscid slime, and the three statues in the middle, the three Sirens of Titan, were under a mucilaginous hump.”
Opposites