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stickiness vs viscousness

viscousness vs stickiness

stickiness and viscousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stickiness Yes No No No
viscousness Yes No No No
As nouns, viscousness is a hypernym of stickiness; that is, viscousness is a word with a broader meaning than stickiness:
  • stickiness: the property of sticking to a surface
  • viscousness: resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
Other hypernyms of stickiness include viscosity.
stickiness (noun) viscousness (noun)
the property of sticking to a surface resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
Difference between stickiness and viscousness

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