Adhesiveness — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈæʃbʊk/

🇬🇧British English

/kˌabɐlˈeəɹəʊ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kˌabɐlˈeəɹəʊ/

5 syllables Say it as /kˈæʃbʊk/.

Examples

the mutual adhesiveness of cells
a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

adhesion adherence bond

Parts of Speech

noun	the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition “the mutual adhesiveness of cells”

Word Forms

adhesive	adjective	tending to adhere
adhere	verb	come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
adherent	adjective	sticking fast
bond	verb	stick to firmly

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Haftfähigkeit

die Eigenschaft des Zusammenklebens (wie bei Leim und Holz) oder das Verbinden von Oberflächen unterschiedlicher Zusammensetzung

🇫🇷French

adhésivité

la propriété de coller ensemble (comme pour la colle et le bois) ou d'assembler des surfaces de composition différente

🇪🇸Spanish

viscosidad

la propiedad de pegarse entre sí (como el pegamento y la madera) o la unión de superficies de diferente composición

🇮🇹Italian

adesività

la proprietà di aderire tra loro (come della colla e del legno) o di unire superfici di diversa composizione

🇳🇱Dutch

kleefkracht

de eigenschap van het aan elkaar plakken (zoals van lijm en hout) of het verbinden van oppervlakken van verschillende samenstelling

🇵🇹Portuguese

adesividade

a propriedade de aderir (como cola e madeira) ou de unir superfícies de composição diferente

🇷🇺Russian

клейкость

свойство склеивания (как клея и дерева) или соединения поверхностей разного состава

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चिपचिपाहट

एक साथ चिपकने का गुण (गोंद और लकड़ी के रूप में) या विभिन्न संरचना की सतहों के जुड़ने का गुण

🇧🇩Bengali

আঠালোতা

একসাথে আটকে থাকার সম্পত্তি (আঠা এবং কাঠের মতো) বা বিভিন্ন রচনার পৃষ্ঠের যোগদান

🇮🇳Tamil

ஒட்டும் தன்மை

ஒன்றாக ஒட்டிக்கொண்டிருக்கும் பண்பு (பசை மற்றும் மரத்தைப் போல) அல்லது வெவ்வேறு கலவையின் மேற்பரப்புகளை இணைத்தல்

🇮🇳Telugu

అంటుకునే

కలిసి అంటుకునే ఆస్తి (జిగురు మరియు కలప వలె) లేదా వివిధ కూర్పు యొక్క ఉపరితలాలను కలపడం

🇮🇳Marathi

चिकटपणा

एकत्र चिकटून राहण्याचा गुणधर्म (गोंद आणि लाकूड म्हणून) किंवा वेगवेगळ्या रचनांच्या पृष्ठभागांना जोडणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

સંલગ્નતા

એકસાથે ચોંટવાની મિલકત (ગુંદર અને લાકડાની જેમ) અથવા વિવિધ રચનાની સપાટીઓને જોડવાની

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಂಟಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವಿಕೆ

ಒಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಅಂಟಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವ ಆಸ್ತಿ (ಅಂಟು ಮತ್ತು ಮರದಂತೆ) ಅಥವಾ ವಿಭಿನ್ನ ಸಂಯೋಜನೆಯ ಮೇಲ್ಮೈಗಳ ಸೇರ್ಪಡೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പശ

ഒരുമിച്ച് ഒട്ടിപ്പിടിക്കാനുള്ള സ്വത്ത് (പശയും മരവും പോലെ) അല്ലെങ്കിൽ വ്യത്യസ്ത ഘടനയുടെ ഉപരിതലങ്ങൾ കൂട്ടിച്ചേർക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚਿਪਕਣ

ਇਕੱਠੇ ਚਿਪਕਣ ਦੀ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਤਾ (ਗੂੰਦ ਅਤੇ ਲੱਕੜ ਵਾਂਗ) ਜਾਂ ਵੱਖੋ ਵੱਖਰੀਆਂ ਰਚਨਾਵਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਸਤਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਜੋੜਨਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

چپکنے والی

ایک ساتھ چپکنے کی خاصیت (گوند اور لکڑی کی طرح) یا مختلف ساخت کی سطحوں کو جوڑنا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

粘着性

粘在一起的特性（如胶水和木材）或不同成分表面的连接

🇯🇵Japanese

粘着性

（接着剤と木材のように）互いにくっつく性質、または異なる組成の表面を接合する性質

🇰🇷Korean

점착력

서로 달라붙는 성질(접착제와 나무처럼) 또는 서로 다른 구성의 표면을 결합하는 성질

🇻🇳Vietnamese

độ bám dính

đặc tính dính lại với nhau (như keo và gỗ) hoặc nối các bề mặt có thành phần khác nhau

🇹🇭Thai

ความเหนียวแน่น

คุณสมบัติในการติดกัน (เช่น กาวและไม้) หรือการติดพื้นผิวที่มีส่วนประกอบต่างกัน

🇮🇩Indonesian

kerekatan

sifat saling menempel (seperti lem dan kayu) atau menyatukan permukaan dengan komposisi berbeda

🇵🇭Filipino

pagkakadikit

ang pag-aari ng pagdikit-dikit (tulad ng pandikit at kahoy) o ang pagdugtong ng mga ibabaw ng iba't ibang komposisyon

🇲🇾Malay

kelekatan

sifat melekat bersama (seperti gam dan kayu) atau penyambungan permukaan komposisi yang berbeza

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الالتصاق

خاصية الالتصاق ببعضها البعض (مثل الغراء والخشب) أو ربط الأسطح ذات التركيب المختلف

🇮🇷Persian

چسبندگی

خاصیت چسبندگی (مانند چسب و چوب) یا به هم پیوستن سطوح با ترکیبات مختلف

🇹🇷Turkish

yapışkanlık

birbirine yapışma özelliği (tutkal ve ahşap gibi) veya farklı bileşimdeki yüzeylerin birleştirilmesi

🇮🇱Hebrew

דְבִיקוּת

התכונה של היצמדות זו לזו (כמו של דבק ועץ) או חיבור של משטחים בעלי הרכב שונה

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The primary meaning of 'adhesiveness' is 'the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition'.

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Using 'adhesiveness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'adhesiveness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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