unadherent

/ˌʌnəˈdɛrənt, -ˈdɛrjənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking adhesion; not sticking or adhering.

“The unadherent surface made it difficult to attach the wallpaper.”

2. adverb

In a manner that lacks adhesion or sticking.

“She applied the paint unadherently to the wall, causing it to flake off quickly.”

Synonyms

  • nonadherent
  • nonsticky

Antonyms

  • adherent
  • sticky