GUMMIER

GUMMY

gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous

(adjective) having the sticky properties of an adhesive

gummed, gummy

(adjective) covered with adhesive gum

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

gummier

comparative form of gummy

Source: Wiktionary


GUMMY

Gum"my, a. Etym: [Compar. Gummer (Gummirst.]

Definition: Consisting of gum; viscous; adhesive; producing or containing gum; covered with gum or a substance resembling gum. Kindles the gummy bark of fir or pine. Milton. Then rubs his gummy eyes. Dryden. Gummy tumor (Med.), a gumma.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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