Synonyms & related words for viscid

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of viscid — including mucilaginous, viscous, glutinous, gluey, sticky, 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 viscid

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

Synonyms for viscid

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

Where does viscid come from?

The word viscid breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root visc-, from Latin viscum (“birdlime, sticky”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.