Mucilaginous

Synonyms of mucilaginous

• sticky
• viscous
• slimy

Antonyms of mucilaginous

• smooth
• dry
• non-sticky

Collocations of mucilaginous

mucilaginous substance

Frequency: 70 %

The plant secreted a mucilaginous substance to help retain moisture.

mucilaginous texture

Frequency: 60 %

The okra had a slimy mucilaginous texture when cooked.

mucilaginous consistency

Frequency: 50 %

The aloe vera gel had a soothing mucilaginous consistency.

mucilaginous properties

Frequency: 45 %

The seeds of chia have mucilaginous properties when soaked in water.

mucilaginous layer

Frequency: 40 %

The cactus had a mucilaginous layer that protected it from drying out.

Idiomatic Expressions for mucilaginous

• Phrase: mucilaginous charm
  Meaning: to describe someone who is overly smooth or insincere in their attempts to be charming
  Usage: She tried to win him over with her mucilaginous charm, but he saw through her facade.