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viscousness vs stickiness

stickiness vs viscousness

viscousness and stickiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
viscousness Yes No No No
stickiness Yes No No No
As nouns, stickiness is a hyponym of viscousness; that is, stickiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than viscousness:
  • viscousness: resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
  • stickiness: the property of sticking to a surface
viscousness (noun) stickiness (noun)
resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow) the property of sticking to a surface
Difference between viscousness and stickiness

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