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ropiness

 

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Noun ropiness has 1 sense
  1. cohesiveness, glueyness, gluiness, gumminess, ropiness, viscidity, viscidness - the property of being cohesive and sticky
    --1 is a kind of viscosity, viscousness

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Ropiness

Noun

1. The quality or state of being sticky, slimy, or viscous.

Example sentence: The spoiled milk had developed ropiness and was no longer safe to consume.

Noun

2. A condition in which a liquid, especially beer or wine, becomes thick, slimy, or gelatinous due to bacterial contamination.

Example sentence: The brewery had to discard a whole batch of beer due to the ropiness caused by an infection in the fermentation process.

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