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glutinous

/ˈɡluːtɪnəs/

Translations

glutinousadjective

more glutinous

Comp.

most glutinous

Super.

/ˈɡluːtɪnəs/

gluantSe dit surtout d’une texture collante, visqueuse ; courant en parlant du riz.

The glutinous rice was difficult to handle because it stuck to everything.

Le riz gluant était difficile à manipuler parce qu’il collait à tout.

Additional translations

collantPlus général ; peut convenir pour une matière adhérente ou poisseuse.

Synonyms

glutinousadjective

Having a sticky or glue-like texture.

The glutinous rice was difficult to handle because it stuck to everything.

Covered with or exuding a viscous, sticky substance, especially in botanical contexts.

The sundew's glutinous leaves ensnare unsuspecting insects.