Definition of adhering

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Adhering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Adher.

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Ritualistic :: Ritualistic (a.) Pertaining to, or in accordance with, a ritual; adhering to ritualism..
Obstinate :: Obstinate (a.) Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness..
Lithography :: Lithography (n.) The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic..
Adherence :: Adherence (n.) The quality or state of adhering.
On :: On (prep.) Adhering; not off; as in the phrase, He is neither on nor off, that is, he is not steady, he is irresolute..
Adhering :: Adhering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Adher.
Overlogical :: Overlogical (a.) Excessively logical; adhering too closely to the forms or rules of logic.
Suctorian :: Suctorial (a.) Capable of adhering by suction; as, the suctorial fishes..
Adherent :: Adherent (a.) Sticking; clinging; adhering.
Dirt :: Dirt (n.) Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation..
Solid :: Solid (a.) Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard; firm; compact; -- opposed to fluid and liquid or to plastic, like clay, or to incompact, like sand..
Oyster :: Oyster (n.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers. The common European oyster (Ostrea edulis), and the American oyster (Ostrea Virginiana), are the most important species..
Caryopsis :: Caryopsis (n.) A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorporated in one body, forming a single grain, as of wheat, barley, etc..
Persuasion :: Persuasion (n.) A creed or belief; a sect or party adhering to a certain creed or system of opinions; as, of the same persuasion; all persuasions are agreed..
Bourbonism :: Bourbonism (n.) The principles of those adhering to the house of Bourbon; obstinate conservatism.
Precise :: Precise (a.) Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious.
Inadherent :: Inadherent (a.) Not adhering.
Solute :: Solute (a.) Not adhering; loose; -- opposed to adnate; as, a solute stipule..
Matted :: Matted (a.) Tangled closely together; having its parts adhering closely together; as, matted hair..
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