cohesiveness

Definitions of cohesiveness
  1. noun
    the property of being cohesive and sticky
    synonyms: glueyness, gluiness, gumminess, ropiness, tackiness, viscidity, viscidness
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    type of:
    viscosity, viscousness
    resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
  2. noun
    the state of cohering or sticking together
    synonyms: coherence, coherency, cohesion
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    types:
    consistency
    logical coherence and accordance with the facts
    continuity
    uninterrupted connection or union
    type of:
    connectedness, connection, intersectionality, link
    the state of being connected
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