Definition of viscous in English:

viscous

adjective ˈvɪskəsˈvɪskəs

Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; having a high viscosity.
黏稠的；黏滞的
viscous lava
黏稠的熔岩。
Example sentencesExamples
- She then suddenly spat at him, her saliva mixed with thick, viscous blood.
- If the lava is very viscous, and there is a great deal of gas present, pumice is formed.
- Looking to the blood red moon I lift the vial and pour a black viscous liquid into my open mouth.
- Their thick, viscous blood rained heavy upon the ground, oozing into scale, skin and fur.
- Aloe vera juice is a yellowish viscous liquid - it shouldn't look or taste like water.
- The honey is much thicker and more viscous, and it pours very slowly compared with the water.
- As his eyes cleared, Nicholas found himself in a huge vat of viscous liquid.
- Our cars run on fuel, which, to some, is a thick viscous liquid that needs to be filled in the petrol tank periodically.
- A viscous, silvery liquid flowed down his arms and solidified into a pair of claws.
- Various viscous liquids were used in the heating process to emulsify the rubber.
- The fog bank looked thick, almost viscous, seeming to have a life all its own.
- Gentle heating for about five hours produces a sauce which is thick and viscous in consistency.
- When large intermolecular forces are present, a liquid will tend to be thick or highly viscous.
- In some cases, they have been burnt by leaking mustard gas, which, despite its name, is a thick, viscous liquid.
- The joint also produces a thick viscous fluid called synovial fluid, which helps in smooth and painless movement.
- They crowded around the counter drowning themselves in glass after shot glass of viscous liquid.
- Some volcanoes appear similar to those formed from eruption of thick, viscous lavas on Earth.
- Theory predicts that the quantum vacuum behaves in some ways like a viscous fluid.
- His hands were coated in viscous white liquid and he waved them around maniacally.
- Naturally, it would take a long time for a very viscous liquid to be squeezed out of a sponge and to percolate to the top.
Synonyms
sticky, gummy, glue-like, gluey, adhesive, tacky, adhering, adherent, sticking, clinging, treacly, syrupy
glutinous, gelatinous, thick, viscid, pasty, mucous, mucoid, mucilaginous, jelly-like, slimy
informal gooey, gunky, gloopy, cloggy, icky
North American informal gloppy
rare viscoid

Derivatives

viscously

adverb

He suddenly convulsed as his stomach heaved a foul liquid up his throat, which gushed violently from his mouth and viscously trickled down the curtain of his hair.

viscousness

noun

In accordance with the viscousness which depends on the water contained in the cement asphalt colloid, the semi-rigid asphalt concrete can be prevented from decomposing by controlling the quantity of the buffer.
Example sentencesExamples
- It may be simple to say that viscosity is a unit which indicates the degree of ‘stickiness’ or viscousness of a substance.
- Their disadvantages are toxicity, viscousness at low temperatures requiring more pump power, and a finite life.
- But all varieties deteriorated in viscousness, hardness, and palatability, in addition, there were significant difference among varieties after six months of room temperature storage.
- This is different to viscousness, which is when the resin is a liquid.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French viscous or late Latin viscosus, from Latin viscum 'birdlime'.

Viscous comes via Anglo-Norman French from Latin viscum ‘birdlime’, the sticky substance used to trap birds.

Rhymes

discus, hibiscus, meniscus

Definition of viscous in US English:

viscous

adjectiveˈvɪskəsˈviskəs

Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; having a high viscosity.
黏稠的；黏滞的
viscous lava
黏稠的熔岩。
Example sentencesExamples
- As his eyes cleared, Nicholas found himself in a huge vat of viscous liquid.
- She then suddenly spat at him, her saliva mixed with thick, viscous blood.
- The honey is much thicker and more viscous, and it pours very slowly compared with the water.
- Some volcanoes appear similar to those formed from eruption of thick, viscous lavas on Earth.
- Looking to the blood red moon I lift the vial and pour a black viscous liquid into my open mouth.
- The fog bank looked thick, almost viscous, seeming to have a life all its own.
- A viscous, silvery liquid flowed down his arms and solidified into a pair of claws.
- Gentle heating for about five hours produces a sauce which is thick and viscous in consistency.
- The joint also produces a thick viscous fluid called synovial fluid, which helps in smooth and painless movement.
- Various viscous liquids were used in the heating process to emulsify the rubber.
- They crowded around the counter drowning themselves in glass after shot glass of viscous liquid.
- When large intermolecular forces are present, a liquid will tend to be thick or highly viscous.
- Their thick, viscous blood rained heavy upon the ground, oozing into scale, skin and fur.
- In some cases, they have been burnt by leaking mustard gas, which, despite its name, is a thick, viscous liquid.
- Our cars run on fuel, which, to some, is a thick viscous liquid that needs to be filled in the petrol tank periodically.
- Theory predicts that the quantum vacuum behaves in some ways like a viscous fluid.
- His hands were coated in viscous white liquid and he waved them around maniacally.
- Naturally, it would take a long time for a very viscous liquid to be squeezed out of a sponge and to percolate to the top.
- Aloe vera juice is a yellowish viscous liquid - it shouldn't look or taste like water.
- If the lava is very viscous, and there is a great deal of gas present, pumice is formed.
Synonyms
sticky, gummy, glue-like, gluey, adhesive, tacky, adhering, adherent, sticking, clinging, treacly, syrupy

Origin

Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French viscous or late Latin viscosus, from Latin viscum ‘birdlime’.

词汇	viscous
释义	Definition of viscous in English: viscous adjective ˈvɪskəsˈvɪskəs Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; having a high viscosity. 黏稠的；黏滞的 viscous lava 黏稠的熔岩。 Example sentencesExamples She then suddenly spat at him, her saliva mixed with thick, viscous blood. If the lava is very viscous, and there is a great deal of gas present, pumice is formed. Looking to the blood red moon I lift the vial and pour a black viscous liquid into my open mouth. Their thick, viscous blood rained heavy upon the ground, oozing into scale, skin and fur. Aloe vera juice is a yellowish viscous liquid - it shouldn't look or taste like water. The honey is much thicker and more viscous, and it pours very slowly compared with the water. As his eyes cleared, Nicholas found himself in a huge vat of viscous liquid. Our cars run on fuel, which, to some, is a thick viscous liquid that needs to be filled in the petrol tank periodically. A viscous, silvery liquid flowed down his arms and solidified into a pair of claws. Various viscous liquids were used in the heating process to emulsify the rubber. The fog bank looked thick, almost viscous, seeming to have a life all its own. Gentle heating for about five hours produces a sauce which is thick and viscous in consistency. When large intermolecular forces are present, a liquid will tend to be thick or highly viscous. In some cases, they have been burnt by leaking mustard gas, which, despite its name, is a thick, viscous liquid. The joint also produces a thick viscous fluid called synovial fluid, which helps in smooth and painless movement. They crowded around the counter drowning themselves in glass after shot glass of viscous liquid. Some volcanoes appear similar to those formed from eruption of thick, viscous lavas on Earth. Theory predicts that the quantum vacuum behaves in some ways like a viscous fluid. His hands were coated in viscous white liquid and he waved them around maniacally. Naturally, it would take a long time for a very viscous liquid to be squeezed out of a sponge and to percolate to the top. Synonyms sticky, gummy, glue-like, gluey, adhesive, tacky, adhering, adherent, sticking, clinging, treacly, syrupy glutinous, gelatinous, thick, viscid, pasty, mucous, mucoid, mucilaginous, jelly-like, slimy informal gooey, gunky, gloopy, cloggy, icky North American informal gloppy rare viscoid Derivatives viscously adverb He suddenly convulsed as his stomach heaved a foul liquid up his throat, which gushed violently from his mouth and viscously trickled down the curtain of his hair. viscousness noun In accordance with the viscousness which depends on the water contained in the cement asphalt colloid, the semi-rigid asphalt concrete can be prevented from decomposing by controlling the quantity of the buffer. Example sentencesExamples It may be simple to say that viscosity is a unit which indicates the degree of ‘stickiness’ or viscousness of a substance. Their disadvantages are toxicity, viscousness at low temperatures requiring more pump power, and a finite life. But all varieties deteriorated in viscousness, hardness, and palatability, in addition, there were significant difference among varieties after six months of room temperature storage. This is different to viscousness, which is when the resin is a liquid. Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French viscous or late Latin viscosus, from Latin viscum 'birdlime'. Viscous comes via Anglo-Norman French from Latin viscum ‘birdlime’, the sticky substance used to trap birds. Rhymes discus, hibiscus, meniscus Definition of viscous in US English: viscous adjectiveˈvɪskəsˈviskəs Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; having a high viscosity. 黏稠的；黏滞的 viscous lava 黏稠的熔岩。 Example sentencesExamples As his eyes cleared, Nicholas found himself in a huge vat of viscous liquid. She then suddenly spat at him, her saliva mixed with thick, viscous blood. The honey is much thicker and more viscous, and it pours very slowly compared with the water. Some volcanoes appear similar to those formed from eruption of thick, viscous lavas on Earth. Looking to the blood red moon I lift the vial and pour a black viscous liquid into my open mouth. The fog bank looked thick, almost viscous, seeming to have a life all its own. A viscous, silvery liquid flowed down his arms and solidified into a pair of claws. Gentle heating for about five hours produces a sauce which is thick and viscous in consistency. The joint also produces a thick viscous fluid called synovial fluid, which helps in smooth and painless movement. Various viscous liquids were used in the heating process to emulsify the rubber. They crowded around the counter drowning themselves in glass after shot glass of viscous liquid. When large intermolecular forces are present, a liquid will tend to be thick or highly viscous. Their thick, viscous blood rained heavy upon the ground, oozing into scale, skin and fur. In some cases, they have been burnt by leaking mustard gas, which, despite its name, is a thick, viscous liquid. Our cars run on fuel, which, to some, is a thick viscous liquid that needs to be filled in the petrol tank periodically. Theory predicts that the quantum vacuum behaves in some ways like a viscous fluid. His hands were coated in viscous white liquid and he waved them around maniacally. Naturally, it would take a long time for a very viscous liquid to be squeezed out of a sponge and to percolate to the top. Aloe vera juice is a yellowish viscous liquid - it shouldn't look or taste like water. If the lava is very viscous, and there is a great deal of gas present, pumice is formed. Synonyms sticky, gummy, glue-like, gluey, adhesive, tacky, adhering, adherent, sticking, clinging, treacly, syrupy Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French viscous or late Latin viscosus, from Latin viscum ‘birdlime’.
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