adhesion

The word “adhesion” has 3 syllables: ad-he-sion

It's pronounced as /ædˈhiʒən/

What is synonym and antonym for adhesion?

In the thesaurus, “adhesion” has 38 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adhesion along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adhesion

adherence
adhesiveness
affection
agglutination
allegiance
attachment
bonding
cementing
cling
clumping
cohesion
cohesiveness
commitment
constancy
dedication
dependability
determination
devotedness
devotion
faith
faithfulness
fastness
fealty
fidelity
firmness
fondness
glueing
gluing
loyalty
piety
reliability
resolution
steadfastness
tenacity
troth
trustability
trustiness
trustworthiness

Antonyms for adhesion

alienation
detachment
disaffection
disloyalty
estrangement
faithlessness
falseness
falsity
inconstancy
infidelity
loosening
perfidiousness
perfidy
separation
treachery
unfaithfulness
unfixing
unsticking

Meanings of adhesion

noun
1. The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
2. Persistent attachment or loyalty.
3. An agreement to adhere.
4. An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
5. The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate.

Example Sentences

Strong adhesion keeps the paint from peeling over time.
The tape lost its adhesion after being exposed to moisture.
Good surface preparation improves adhesion of the glue.
They tested the adhesion of the new coating under extreme conditions.
The product is known for its excellent adhesion to various materials.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adhesion, such as: adherence, adhesiveness, affection, agglutination, alienation, allegiance, attachment.

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