Glutinously: meaning, definitions and examples
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glutinously
[ ษกluหหtษชnษsli ]
descriptive manner
In a glutinous manner refers to something done in a sticky or adhesive way, often implying a sense of excessive stickiness or a tendency to cling. It is commonly used to describe the texture of food or the way something adheres to another surface.
Synonyms
adhesively, sticky, tacky.
Examples of usage
- The rice was cooked glutinously, making it hard to separate.
- He glutinously applied the glue, ensuring everything stuck together.
- The pudding was served glutinously, holding its shape.
- The sauce was glutinously thick, coating the pasta perfectly.
Translations
Translations of the word "glutinously" in other languages:
๐ต๐น pegajosamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฟเคชเคเคฟเคชเฅเคชเคจ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช klebrig
๐ฎ๐ฉ lengket
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะปะตะนะบะพ
๐ต๐ฑ lepkawo
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฒ็ๆงใง
๐ซ๐ท glutinรฉ
๐ช๐ธ pegajosamente
๐น๐ท yapฤฑลkan bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ๋์ ๋์ ํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฒุฌูุง
๐จ๐ฟ lepivฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ lepkavo
๐จ๐ณ ็ฒๆงๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ lepljivo
๐ฎ๐ธ kleift
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะฑัััะฟ
๐ฌ๐ช แฌแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yapฤฑลqanlฤฑqla
๐ฒ๐ฝ pegajosamente
Etymology
The term 'glutinously' comes from the root word 'glutinous', which is derived from the Latin word 'glutinous', meaning 'glue-like'. The term relates to the Latin word 'gluten', which means 'glue'. In English, it began to be used in the late 17th century to describe substances that are sticky or adhesive in nature. Over time, 'glutinous' has been primarily used in culinary contexts to describe foods like rice or dough that have a sticky consistency. The adverb form, 'glutinously', evolved to describe actions or conditions characterized by an excessive stickiness or adherence, reflecting the physical properties associated with the original Latin meanings.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,412, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.