Synonyms & related words for pasty

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pasty — including gluey, glutinous, mucilaginous, pie, viscid, doughy. 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 pasty

Explore words related to pasty — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pastiness, shortcrust, empanada, piecrust, doughiness, dariole, custard, potpie. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for pasty

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

Where does pasty come from?

The word pasty breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root past-, from Greek paste (“barley porridge, sprinkled (with salt)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.