← BackshareGuesspastelike/ˈpeɪstˌlaɪk/adjectiveResembling paste in texture or consistency; thick, soft, and sticky.The artist used a pastelike clay to sculpt the small figure.The dough was pastelike and stuck to my fingers.After mixing the powder with water, it formed a pastelike substance.SynonymsthickcreamystickyAntonymsrunnywatery