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stickier in British English

comparative adjective
sticky
 

sticky in British English

(ˈstɪkɪ)
adjectiveWord forms: stickier or stickiest
1. 
covered or daubed with an adhesive or viscous substance
sticky fingers
2. 
having the property of sticking to a surface
3. 
(of weather or atmosphere) warm and humid; muggy
4. 
(of prices) tending not to fall in deflationary conditions
5.  informal
difficult, awkward, or painful
a sticky business
6.  US informal
sentimental
7. 
(of a website) encouraging users to visit repeatedly
verbWord forms: stickies, stickying or stickied
8. (transitive) informal
to make sticky
nounWord forms: plural stickies Australian informal
9.  short for stickybeak
10. 
an inquisitive look or stare (esp in the phrase have a sticky at)
Derived forms
stickily (ˈstickily)
adverb
stickiness (ˈstickiness)
noun

Examples of 'stickier' in a sentence
stickier

The weather had been growing stickier for days. In the stifling air, the leaves were still, the candle flames barely flickered.
Haines, Pamela THE GOLDEN LION
The ground, passed fit after two inspections, was stickier than he would appreciate.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This too grew stickier than it might have done.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
This is a rather stickier problem, as today's core inflation is tomorrow's headline inflation.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
And as the temperature dropped, the molasses got stickier.
Globe and Mail (2003)
Ah, now we're on stickier ground; this excuse could be genuine.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The lifts should be made to run more slowly and the doors stickier.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Not a million miles from basmati but slightly stickier, in a good way.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
As the weather grows hotter and stickier it is like a powder keg ready to explode.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Now they could become even stickier.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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