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agglutinate vs cohere

cohere vs agglutinate

agglutinate is an adjective but cohere is not an adjective.

agglutinate and cohere both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agglutinate No Yes Yes No
cohere No No Yes No
As verbs, cohere is a hypernym of agglutinate; that is, cohere is a word with a broader meaning than agglutinate:
  • agglutinate: clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc.
  • cohere: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
Other hypernyms of agglutinate include adhere, cleave, cling, stick.
agglutinate (adjective) cohere (adjective)
united as if by glue
agglutinate (verb) cohere (verb)
clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language) have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results
cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole
Difference between agglutinate and cohere

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