- ropiness
- noun see ropy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
ropiness
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Ropiness — Rop i*ness, n. Quality of being ropy; viscosity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ropiness — ropy (also ropey) ► ADJECTIVE (ropier, ropiest) 1) resembling a rope. 2) Brit. informal poor in quality or health. DERIVATIVES ropily adverb ropiness noun … English terms dictionary
ropiness — See ropily. * * * … Universalium
ropiness — rop·i·ness … English syllables
ropiness — noun the property of being cohesive and sticky • Syn: ↑cohesiveness, ↑glueyness, ↑gluiness, ↑gumminess, ↑tackiness, ↑viscidity, ↑viscidness • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
Wine fault — A wine fault or defect is an unpleasant characteristic of a wine often resulting from poor winemaking practices or storage conditions, and leading to wine spoilage. Many of the compounds that cause wine faults are already naturally present in… … Wikipedia
baking — Process of cooking by dry heat, especially in an oven. Baked products include bread, cookies, pies, and pastries. Ingredients used in baking include flour, water, leavening agents (baker s yeast, baking soda, baking powder), shortening (fats,… … Universalium
cohesiveness — noun 1. the state of cohering or sticking together (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑coherence, ↑coherency, ↑cohesion • Ant: ↑incoherence (for: ↑coherence) … Useful english dictionary
glueyness — noun the property of being cohesive and sticky • Syn: ↑cohesiveness, ↑gluiness, ↑gumminess, ↑tackiness, ↑ropiness, ↑viscidity, ↑viscidness • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
gluiness — noun the property of being cohesive and sticky • Syn: ↑cohesiveness, ↑glueyness, ↑gumminess, ↑tackiness, ↑ropiness, ↑viscidity, ↑viscidness • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
