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viscosity

The word “viscosity” has 4 syllables: vis-cos-i-ty

It's pronounced as /vɪsˈkɑːsəti/

What is synonym and antonym for viscosity?

In the thesaurus, “viscosity” has 10 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for viscosity along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for viscosity

Meanings of viscosity

  • noun
    1. The state of being viscous.
    2. A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.
    3. A tendency to prolong interpersonal encounters.

Example Sentences

  • Engineers tested the viscosity of the oil to ensure it would perform well in cold weather.
  • Honey has a much higher viscosity than water, which makes it flow more slowly.
  • Changes in temperature can greatly affect the viscosity of a liquid.
  • The recipe called for syrup with just the right viscosity to glaze the cake.
  • Scientists study the viscosity of magma to better understand volcanic eruptions.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to viscosity, such as: compactness, consistence, consistency, density, firmness, ropiness, solidity.

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