viscous

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Learn the meaning of viscous with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

viscous

(adjective)

Meaning

thick and sticky in consistency

Example

"The viscous syrup slowly poured from the bottle."

Synonyms

stickythickgelatinous

Antonyms

waterythinrunny

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'viscosus', meaning sticky or adhesive.
Related word forms
  • noun: viscosity