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Synonyms for paste

  • noun
  • verb

Most common

glue library paste goo

All synonyms

Noun

1. Glue — A soft moist mixture, in particular, One used as an adhesive, especially for putting up wallpapers, etc

glue, adhesive, sticker

Other

goo, spread, macaroni, library paste

Verb

stick, conglutinate

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A soft moist mixture, in particular: One used as an adhesive, especially for putting up wallpapers, etc.

    Near-synonyms: glue, adhesive

  2. v. 1

    To stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.

Related words

Word family
pasteboard pastelike pastepot paster
Phrases
cocaine paste alimentary paste almond paste flour paste heat paste horse paste library paste peanut paste

Forms

Plural
pastes → glues, adhesives, stickers, goos…
Past participle
pasted
e.g. pasted → sticked, conglutinated…

Example sentences

  • glue The boards are held together using only wood glue.
  • goo The alien’s body was full of disgusting green goo.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
pasterising
gluerising
goorising

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

By length

3 letters
goo1
4 letters
glue1
5 letters
stick1
6 letters
spread1
7 letters
sticker2
8 letters
adhesive3, macaroni4
12 letters
conglutinate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sticker2 = 2 syllables).