Synonyms for cohesive
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having cohesion.
a team welded into a cohesive unit
Choose the right word
That which is adhesive tends to join itself to the surface of any other body with which it is placed in contact; cohesive expresses the tendency of particles of the same substance to hold together. Polished plate glass is not adhesive, but such plates packed together are intensely cohesive.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- unified We want you to take command of this unified force.
- coherent If the text doesn't make sense, it isn't coherent.
- tenacious Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.
By length
- 5 letters
- tough1
- 6 letters
- united3, strong1, viscid
- 7 letters
- unified3
- 8 letters
- coherent3, adhesive3
- 9 letters
- tenacious3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (united3 = 3 syllables).