Hyphenation
vis·cousTurkish pronunciation
vîskısSynonyms
syrupy,
viscid,
viscose,
adhesive,
clammy,
gelatinous,
gluey,
glutinous,
gooey,
mucilaginous,
ropy,
slimy,
stiff,
tenacious,
thickPronunciation
/ˈvəskəs/ /ˈvɪskəs/
Etymology
() First attested in 1605. From Middle French viscous and Late Latin viscōsus, from viscum (“birdlime”).