How to pronounce Viscous?
The correct way to pronounce Viscous is [VIS-kus]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Viscous, listen and repeat:
What's the definition of Viscous?
Viscous – a term used to describe a substance that is thick and sticky, having a consistency that resists flow. It often refers to liquids that are not easily pourable, such as honey or molasses. Viscosity is the property that manifests as resistance to flow. High viscosity means a substance flows slowly, while low viscosity indicates a more fluid-like behavior. Examples of viscous substances can vary from natural materials to synthetic fluids used in industrial applications.
Examples of usage of Viscous
- The honey was too viscous to pour easily from the jar.
- While water is not viscous, oil has a higher viscosity level.
- The scientist measured the viscous properties of different liquids in the lab.
- After mixing, the paint became more viscous, making it harder to brush on smoothly.
- The machine works by pumping a viscous material through a series of tubes.