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Ropiness
see synonyms of ropinessNoun
1. cohesiveness, glueyness, gluiness, gumminess, ropiness, tackiness, viscidity, viscidness
the property of being cohesive and sticky
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Ropiness
see synonyms of ropinessadjectiveWord forms: ropier or ropiest
1. British informal
a.
inferior or inadequate
b.
slightly unwell; below par
2.
(of a viscous or sticky substance) forming strands or filaments
3.
resembling a rope
ropey muscles
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Ropiness
see synonyms of ropinessadj. rop·i·er, rop·i·est
1. Resembling a rope or ropes.
2. Forming sticky glutinous strings or threads, as some liquids.
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