Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

resinous

Adjective
/ˈrɛzɪnəs/
Definition
Having the qualities or characteristics of resin.
Examples
  • The resinous aroma of pine trees filled the forest.
  • Some artists prefer using resinous mediums for their paintings.
Meaning
Resinous refers to substances that are thick, sticky, or have a high content of resin, which is a natural organic compound found in plants.
Synonyms
  • Sticky
  • Gummy
  • Viscous
  • Cohesive