nonviscous

adjective

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as in nonadhesive

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  1. nonadhesive
  2. unconsolidated
  3. incoherent
  4. loose
  5. granular
  6. disjointed
  7. separate
Adjective
  • Covering it in nonadhesive gauze and then wrapping the injury in an ace bandage can ensure the wound stays clean, Dittmore said.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Buy plain, white, nonadhesive shelf paper, several small, round sponges and poster paint.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2021
Definition of nonadhesive
Adjective
  • Wet sediment is so unconsolidated that unsuspecting people have sunk to their chests in it.
    Cassidy Randall, Rolling Stone, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The vapor industry is, in short, one of relatively few unconsolidated consumer-product markets in America.
    Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 22 June 2023
Definition of unconsolidated
Adjective
  • Some states are in line with certain federal practices, and then some states are doing a bunch of incoherent, illogical things.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
  • There’s no shortage of accessible documentation showing the 78-year-old’s slide from strategically unpredictable to perilously incoherent.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of incoherent
Adjective
  • Operating in loose cooperation with Lebanese insurgents, these militias wreaked havoc on Israeli forces and their collaborators.
    Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Interviews and discussions ran longer and looser, and since the set itself was so quiet, these talky segments emphasized the unsettling absence of background noise.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of loose
Adjective
  • Analysts standing in front of a big electronic board counting votes and breaking them down state by state, county by county, in granular detail have now become an election night staple.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
  • This approach helps companies track their sustainability performance at a granular level and measure progress against their environmental targets.
    Robert Kramer, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of granular
Adjective
  • Its winding, disjointed, miles contain more interesting people and places than even an ambitious guidebook writer could ever hope to chronicle.
    Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The former president's public addresses have seemingly become more disjointed and unfocused in recent months, something The New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman raised on CNN's The Source show last month.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of disjointed
Adjective
  • Related Articles Only 67 votes separate candidates in $1.8 million race for Contra Costa supervisor Elon Musk bet big on Donald Trump.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • On Monday, a Randall County judge ruled in a separate case that DeLao can keep his parental rights over his 1-year-old child with Torres.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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