Synonyms & related words for glutinous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of glutinous — including viscid, gluey, mucilaginous, sticky, viscous, gummy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to glutinous

Explore words related to glutinous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include glutinousness, glutinosity, viscidly, viscidity, gloppy, pectize, fecula, goo. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for glutinous

Common synonyms for glutinous include viscid, gluey, mucilaginous, sticky, viscous, gummy, gooey, gelatinous — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does glutinous come from?

The word glutinous breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root glutin-, from Latin gluten (“glue”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.