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Meaning of "viscousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VISCOUSNESS

viscousness  [ˈvɪskəsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VISCOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Viscousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VISCOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of viscousness in the English dictionary

The definition of viscousness in the dictionary is thickness and stickiness. Other definition of viscousness is high resistance to flow.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VISCOUSNESS


airlessness
ˈɛələsnəs
consciousness
ˈkɒnʃəsnəs
contagiousness
kənˈteɪdʒəsnəs
dangerousness
ˈdeɪndʒərəsnəs
deliciousness
dɪˈlɪʃəsnəs
dioicousness
daɪˈɔɪkəsnəs
endlessness
ˈɛndləsnəs
flawlessness
ˈflɔːləsnəs
glaucousness
ˈɡlɔːkəsnəs
godlessness
ˈɡɒdləsnəs
harmlessness
ˈhɑːmləsnəs
heedlessness
ˈhiːdləsnəs
hilariousness
hɪˈleərɪəsnəs
jealousness
ˈdʒɛləsnəs
lusciousness
ˈlʌʃəsnəs
meaninglessness
ˈmiːnɪŋləsnəs
obliviousness
əˈblɪvɪəsnəs
preciousness
ˈprɛʃəsnəs
self-consciousness
ˌsɛlfˈkɒnʃəsnəs
statelessness
ˈsteɪtləsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VISCOUSNESS

viscometric
viscometrical
viscometry
Visconti
viscose
viscosimeter
viscosimetric
viscosimetrical
viscosimetry
viscosities
viscosity
viscount
viscountcy
viscountess
viscountship
viscounty
viscous
viscous flow
viscously

WORDS THAT END LIKE VISCOUSNESS

biliousness
business
callousness
carelessness
deviousness
helplessness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
obviousness
rebelliousness
religiousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
sleeplessness
thoughtlessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of viscousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «viscousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VISCOUSNESS

Find out the translation of viscousness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of viscousness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «viscousness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粘稠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

viscousness
570 millions of speakers

English

viscousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

viscousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللزوجة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

viscousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

viscousness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

viscousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

viscousness
220 millions of speakers

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Kelenturan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

viscousness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

viscousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

viscousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Viscousness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

viscousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

viscousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Viscousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

viscousness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

viscousness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

viscousness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

viscousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

viscousness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

viscousness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

viscousness
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

viscousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

viscousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of viscousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VISCOUSNESS»

The term «viscousness» is normally little used and occupies the 130.122 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VISCOUSNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «viscousness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «viscousness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about viscousness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VISCOUSNESS»

Discover the use of viscousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to viscousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Physical Chemistry of the Proteins
Solutions of KCl in alcohol-water mixtures are, comparatively speaking, unaltered in their viscousness by the KCl, yet the dependence of the conductivities of solutions of potassium caseinate upon the percentage (between 0 and 60 per cent) ...
2
The Forest of Taboos: Morality, Hunting, and Identity Among ...
"Our instinctive recoil from contact with other persons' emissions reflects our fear of their decaying power" (Meigs 1978:312). Contrary to this view one can adduce what Sartre says of the revulsion felt for viscousness: that it cannot be explained ...
Valerio Valeri, 2000
3
Ethical Doctrines in Jainism
The qualities of viscousness (snigdhata) and dryness (ruksata) vary in degrees of intensity extending from the lowest limit to the highest, from one point to infinity.3 The variations in the degrees of intensity may be ordinarily witnessed in the ...
Kamal Chand Sogani, 1967
4
Jain Journal
The qualities of viscousness (snigdhata) and dryness (ruksata) vary in degrees of intensity extending from the lowest limit to the highest, from one point to infinity.67 The variation in the degrees of intensity may be ordinarily witnessed in the ...
‎1997
5
The Medical and Physical Journal
It was said by Sir Isaac Newton, and afterwards, I believe, by Boerhaave, that the fluidity of water was invariable; that its tenacity or viscousness, as they termed it, was the same at its passage to the boiling, as the freezing, point; and that the ...
6
Health & Harmony Through Ayurveda
Doshas also have these properties viz. vata dosha consists of dryness, lightness, coldness etc; pitta dosha consists of viscousness, harshness etc; and the kapha dosha consist of viscousness, coldness, heaviness, slowness etc. VEERYA-THE  ...
Anil Kumar Mehta, Naveen K. Gupta, R. N. Sharma, 2002
7
The Landscapes of Alienation: Ideological Subversion in ...
The viscousness of consciousness is irretrievably locked into the viscousness of the world, and any effort at revolt, any attempt to break away is suppressed: speech itself, to which Celine's characters cling in order to feel they are alive, is about ...
Jack Murray
8
Wörterbuch der Schmierungstechnik /Dictionary of Lubrication ...
Y-tube z.B. (zum Beispiel) e.g. (for instance) zäh tenacious, tough, ropy шпата; semifluid, stringy, thick, viscid, viscous zähilüssige Lösung f. viscous solution Zähflüssigkeit f. viscìdity, viscousness Zähigkeitf tenacity, toughness, viscosity, ...
Josef Gänsheimer, 2008
9
The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure: Containing ...
the evaporation will have produced its effect, and the sugar acquire the requisite degree of viscousness. The state will be indicated by various circumstances; as by the bubbles dragging heavily over the surface of the boiling mass, and by the  ...
‎1788
10
The Tradesman
be the smallest possible ; its magnitude appears (the celerity abstracted with which the oil falls into the tube or feeding vase) to depend on the viscousness of the oil, and on the size of the lateral opening which establishes the communication ...
‎1814

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VISCOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term viscousness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Finally, Floating Flatware That Doesn't Get Your Table All Sticky
The prongs are covered in the bright viscousness of my own gluttony, and I don't want to spread that saucy shame all over the restaurant's nice table. «Co.Design, Jul 15»
2
Why I Divorced The Woman I'm Still Madly In Love With
How can you go through so many things, so much pain and suffering and viscousness, so many blues on blues, and still come out the other side of a shipwreck ... «YourTango, May 15»
3
Survivor of Kenyan Holy Thursday massacre: 'I was just praying to …
Same same for all the viscousness. I chose decency. And do so of my own free will. Give yourself credit for the same. Hawks Briareos. Hate to spoil your litany, ... «BizPac Review, Apr 15»
4
Trey Anastasio Talks Fare Thee Well Preparations, Peter Shapiro …
I agree with whoever said that the last version of The Dead was pretty ho-hum. I am a little surprised to read the crazy amount of viscousness directed at Shapiro. «jambands.com, Feb 15»
5
Audiences See Red at 'Tamburlaine' and Other Plays
But you do want the right viscousness, the right color. People have an embedded image of what blood looks like, and it's a very immediate, visceral reaction: ... «New York Times, Nov 14»
6
Shakespeare's Globe presents a traditional “King Lear” with a few …
Fighting in plays often feels inauthentic because of spacial limitations, somewhat applicable to the Globe's performance, and a lack of viscousness. «The Corsair, Nov 14»
7
Roger Pielke, Jr. leaves FiveThirtyEight, and What It Means for …
... was "predictable" and saying that those concerned about journalistic integrity behaved with "viscousness" when we questioned Silver's decision to hire Pielke. «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
8
American Horror Story: Coven - "Head" Review
So at least Myrtle attacked her spineless oppressors with a marked melon-baller viscousness. Plus, there's a whole new "Myrtle was more of a mother to Delia ... «Ve3d.com, Dec 13»
9
Psychedelic art: what came out of it?
Nothing on show at Raven Row can suggest this viscousness, although Pierre Huyghe's installation L'Expedition scintillante, in which smoke rises out of a pool ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 13»
10
Boardwalk Empire: "Resignation" Review
But even in his viscousness, Narcisse proved to be the opposite of Gyp - having the girl murdered by his thugs, away from his own eyes. The most unexpected ... «IGN, Sep 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Viscousness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/viscousness>. Apr 2024 ».
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