ropiness

noun

Definition of ropinessnext
as in stickiness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ropiness
  1. solidity
  2. viscosity
  3. consistency
  4. density
  5. thickness
Noun
  • His Wolverhampton Wanderers side in 2022-23 weren’t the flashiest (and there were some worrying performances away from home) but there’s a solidity to his methods that should guard against any post-Moyes implosion.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 13 Aug. 2024
  • She has always been drawn to richly colored and ornamented surfaces and the solidity of furnishings made to last.
    Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of solidity
Noun
  • One of the notions that has come out of the conversations around the topic is that the viscosity of cervical mucus may play a role in one's ability to get pregnant.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The bourbon is smooth and sweet with a noticeable viscosity and mouth weight on the palate.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of viscosity
Noun
  • Automation also creates a set-it-and-forget-it system that fosters consistency.
    True Tamplin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Turn on the water and run the garbage disposal until the ice cubes become the consistency of a slushy.
    Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of consistency
Noun
  • For postmenopausal women, bone mineral density naturally decreases with lower levels of estrogen that come after menopause, increasing the risk of older women eventually getting osteoporosis.
    Omer Awan, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Low levels of progesterone and estrogen cause menopause symptoms and various changes in the body, such as vaginal dryness and thinness, increased risk of vaginal yeast infections, loss of bone density, and changes in the urinary system.52 3.
    Joy Emeh, Health, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of density
Noun
  • One of the most striking findings was a widespread reduction in gray matter volume (GMV) and cortical thickness across most areas of the cerebral cortex.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Our favorite mats come in a wide array of materials, thicknesses, and sizes, all for your choosing pleasure.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of thickness
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