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adhesiveness

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun adhesiveness has 1 sense
  1. adhesiveness, adhesion, adherence, bond - the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
    --1 is a kind of stickiness

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Adhesiveness

Definition:

The quality or state of being adhesive; the ability of something to stick or adhere to another substance.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - The property of sticking or holding together.

"The adhesiveness of the glue ensures a strong bond between the materials."

Sense 2:

Noun - The degree to which an adhesive substance remains attached to a surface.

"The longevity of the artwork is determined by the paint's adhesiveness to the canvas."

Sense 3:

Noun - The capacity of someone or something to maintain loyalty, affiliation, or attachment.

"The adhesiveness of the group is a result of their shared goals and values."

Sense 4:

Noun - The stickiness or tackiness of a surface.

"The adhesiveness of the tape made it ideal for securing the package."

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