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    ROPINESS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The property of being cohesive and stickyplay

    Synonyms:

    cohesiveness; glueyness; gluiness; gumminess; ropiness; tackiness; viscidity; viscidness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("ropiness" is a kind of...):

    viscosity; viscousness (resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow))

    Derivation:

    ropy (forming viscous or glutinous threads)

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