gummily
In chewy fashion
In a gummy manner—sticky, chewy, or with the texture of gum.
Someone eating taffy might chew gummily.
The word also describes speaking or smiling without teeth, as a toothless person might: The old man grinned gummily at his great-grandchild.
In adhesive manner
- tackilyIn a cheap, showy way
- viscouslyIn thick-flowing manner
- clammilyIn a moist, sticky manner
- gelatinouslyIn jellylike manner
mushily · soggily · mushily · slimily · thickly · treacly · unctuously · lumpily
Resembling burnt sugar
- nougatyResembling nut-filled candy
- marshmallowySoft and cushiony
- jellylikeResembling a soft gel
- rubberyElastic and resilient
squishily · spongily · softly · yieldingly · resistantly · toughly · elastically · springily
In a dependent manner
- cohesivelyIn unified manner
- tenaciouslyWith stubborn persistence
- grippinglyIn an engrossing manner
- resilientlyWith ability to recover
stickily
In adhesive manner
gelatinously · mushily · soggily · mushily · slimily · thickly · treacly · unctuously · lumpily · clingily
caramelly
Resembling burnt sugar
- nougatyResembling nut-filled candy
- marshmallowySoft and cushiony
- jellylikeResembling a soft gel
rubbery · squishily · spongily · softly · yieldingly · resistantly · toughly · elastically · springily · bouncily
clingingly
In a dependent manner
- cohesivelyIn unified manner
- tenaciouslyWith stubborn persistence
- grippinglyIn an engrossing manner