What is another word for Adhesively?

Pronunciation: [ɐdhˈiːsɪvli] (IPA)

Adhesively is an adverb that describes the way in which something adheres or sticks together. Some synonyms for adhesively include stickily, clingily, gummed, pastily and tackily. If you're looking for a more formal option, you could try using words such as tenaciously, cohesively or durably. If you want to get creative, you could also use phrases like "with adhesive force" or "in a sticky manner". In any case, using a synonym can help to make your writing more precise and varied, and can help to avoid repetition.

What are the hypernyms for Adhesively?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Adhesively

Doll's round head was over the side, his long legs spread Adhesively in the bottom of the boat.
"Red Pottage"
Mary Cholmondeley
Now, one of the labels that has been most frequently and Adhesively affixed to Mr Wells is that of "Socialist," and no doubt it would proclaim his purpose admirably enough if we could satisfactorily define the word in its relation to him.
"H. G. Wells"
J. D. Beresford
Wrapped around the cylinder was a sheet of tinfoil, with which engaged a small chisel-like recording needle, connected Adhesively with the centre of an iron diaphragm.
"Edison, His Life and Inventions"
Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin

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