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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In the manner of gelatin or jelly; so as to be gelatinous.

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Examples

  • Steve called him Shark not out of respect or because he was always moving, but because his eyes were so far apart and his hair was gelatinously plastered along his skull so that he vaguely looked like a shark if you were squinting.

    Ninja Type Person brian warfield 2012

  • Very similar preparation, for another very gelatinously good bit of not-so - costly meat.

    Something Out of (Almost) Nothing: Breast of Lamb Ste. Menehould Lindy 2007

  • Very similar preparation, for another very gelatinously good bit of not-so- costly meat.

    Odd Ducks Lindy 2009

  • Very similar preparation, for another very gelatinously good bit of not-so - costly meat.

    Toast: Lindy 2007

  • The movement caused the fat one to shimmy gelatinously.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • The movement caused the fat one to shimmy gelatinously.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • The movement caused the fat one to shimmy gelatinously.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • "Hawaii," gelatinously naughty and insinuating of hip.

    Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It Fannie Hurst 1928

  • She had expostulated gelatinously about 'this marriage which was no marriage.'

    Gone to Earth Mary Gladys Meredith Webb 1904

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