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Synonyms for gelatinous

Most common

slimy viscous tremellose

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Jellylike

jellylike, gelatinlike

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Jelly-like.

  2. adj. 2

    Of or referring to gelatin.

Related words

Word family
gelatinousness
Is a kind of
semifluid semiliquid thick

Example sentences

  • slimy The creature extended its slimy hands to Damiano.
  • viscous Condensed milk is more viscous than normal milk.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
gelatinousfalling
slimyrising
viscousfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
thick1, slimy2, gummy2, ropey
6 letters
sticky2, viscid
7 letters
viscous2
9 letters
glutinous, jellylike
10 letters
albuminous, tremellose
11 letters
gelatinlike
12 letters
mucilaginous

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (slimy2 = 2 syllables).