Synonyms for cohesive
koʊˈhi sɪvco·he·sive

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1. cohesive

   Adhesive is the scientific, sticking or sticky the popular word. That which is adhesive tends to join itself to the surface of any other body with which it is placed in contact; cohesive expresses the tendency of particles of the same substance to hold together. Polished plate glass is not adhesive, but such plates packed together are intensely cohesive. An adhesive plaster is in popular language a sticking-plaster. Sticky expresses a more limited, and generally annoying, degree of the same quality. Glutinous, gummy, viscid, and viscous are applied to fluid or semi-fluid substances, as pitch or tar.

   Synonyms:
   adhesive, glutinous, gummy, sticking, sticky, viscid, viscous

   Antonyms:
   free, inadhesive, loose, separable

   Preposition:
   The stiff, wet clay, adhesive to the foot, impeded progress.

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1. cohesiveadjective

   causing cohesion

   "a cohesive agent"

   Antonyms:
   divided, nonadhesive

2. cohesiveadjective

   cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated

   "a cohesive organization"

   Antonyms:
   nonadhesive, divided

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1. List of paraphrases for "cohesive":

   coherent, consistent, cohesion, homogeneous, close-knit, cohesiveness, homogenous

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1. Michelle Gadd:

   Asian males are not known to be forming cohesive groups that tolerate one another, so we're not going to be moving multiple males up here until we have multiple habitats and barn spaces ready for them.

2. Kellyanne Conway:

   I just think it’s going to come down to one man’s decision, it’s very important to have a cohesive Cabinet.

3. Amadou Doumbia:

   Sydney Airport is a city that has never really invested deeply in a cohesive plan for being congruent -- at least until now, you look at the city center and it's towering with soaring corporate buildings or incredible colonial era buildings. But the minute you leave these areas, you're faced with a' city' that feels half metropolis and half suburban.

4. Larry Connor:

   My personal view is I totally support Ukraine, the Ukrainian people, and their right to exist as a sovereign nation. Period, but as a private astronaut, part of an international community where it's vital for all of our safety and well-being on the International Space Station, we have to, in my view, respect that, honor that and from a practical safety standpoint, put those differences aside, severe as they may be, and be one cohesive unit.

5. Kendall Almerico:

   This really is not a question of legal precedent, but more one of how far can people push the boundaries of asking for voluntary donations without really having a cohesive plan as to where the money will go, this is an ‘ all-or-nothing ’ campaign, so if he does not raise $ 1.6 billion, everyone gets refunded. But imagine if he received $ 10 million in donations, and did a ‘ flexible funding ’ campaign where he actually gets the money, even if he did not reach the goal ? What would happen then ? That is the real problem, is if some scam artist tried to take advantage of a situation like this.