'Viscous' definitions:

Definition of 'viscous'

From: WordNet
adjective
Having a relatively high resistance to flow [syn: syrupy, viscous]
adjective
Having the sticky properties of an adhesive [syn: gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous]

Definition of 'Viscous'

From: GCIDE
  • Viscous \Vis"cous\, a. [L. viscosus. See Viscid.] Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice. -- {Vis"cous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: There is no well-defined distinction in meaning between viscous and viscid. [1913 Webster]

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