Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb agglutinate

2 senses of agglutinate

Sense 1
agglutinate -- (string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language))
       => attach -- (become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill")

Sense 2
agglutinate -- (clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc.)
       => cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere -- (come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere")

Antonyms of adj agglutinate

1 sense of agglutinate

Sense 1
agglutinate, agglutinative -- (united as if by glue)

INDIRECT (VIA adhesive) -> nonadhesive -- (not tending to adhere)

Similarity of adj agglutinate

1 sense of agglutinate

Sense 1
agglutinate, agglutinative -- (united as if by glue)
       => adhesive (vs. nonadhesive) -- (tending to adhere)

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