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Synonyms of adhesive in English:

adhesive


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noun

1‘fix the stencil in place with a spray adhesive’

SYNONYMS
glue, fixative, gum, paste, cement, bonding, binder, sealer, sealant
superglue, epoxy resin
North American mucilage
North American informal stickum

adjective

1‘a special adhesive mortar suitable for outdoor use’

SYNONYMS
sticky, sticking, adhering, adherent, clinging, tacky, gluey, gummy, gummed, cohesive, viscous, viscid, glutinous, mucilaginous
British claggy
Scottish, Northern English clarty
informal gooey, gloopy, cloggy, gungy, icky
North American informal gloppy
rare tenacious, viscoid