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tahmea — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • agglutinative adj Sticky, or able to stick things together.
  • glutinous adj Sticky like glue.
  • gooey adj Soft, sticky, and viscous.
  • sticky adjective Coated with a substance that clings to things it touches; tending to stick.
  • tacky adj Cheap-looking, gaudy, or in poor taste.
  • unctuous adjective Having a greasy or oily texture or composition.
  • viscous adj Thick and sticky, flowing slowly rather than freely.

Senses

tahmea is used for these senses in English:

  • agglutinative Sticky, tacky, adhesive.
  • gluey Viscous and adhesive, as glue.
  • glutinous Glue-like, sticky, viscid.
  • gooey Soft, sticky and viscous.
  • sticky Tending to stick; able to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.
  • tacky Of a substance, slightly sticky.
  • unctuous Of soil: soft and sticky.
  • viscous Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid (that is, a high viscosity).

agglutinative — full definition

  1. adj Sticky, or able to stick things together.
  2. adj Describes a language that builds words by joining separate meaningful parts together.

glutinous — full definition

  1. adj Sticky like glue.
  2. adj Having the qualities of gluten.
  3. adj Made with gluten in it.
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