单词	stickiness
释义	sticky adjective ˈsti-kē  stickier; stickiest 1 a : adhesive b(1) : viscous, gluey (2) : coated with a sticky substance 2 : humid, muggy also : clammy 3 : tending to stick 4 a : disagreeable, unpleasant came to a sticky end b : awkward, stiff c : difficult, problematic a sticky situation 5 : excessively sentimental : cloying stickily ˈsti-kə-lē  adverb stickiness ˈsti-kē-nəs  noun Synonyms adherent adhesive clingy gluey glutinous gummy tacky tenacious viscid See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The sap is very sticky. There is a sticky substance on the table. The paint was still sticky. The weather was hot and sticky. Recent Examples on the Web The small rounds cup and char before they’re drizzled with Mike’s Hot Honey for sticky and intensely thoughtful slices. Louisa Chu, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Editor Ali Francis swears by its juice trench when breaking down sticky, juicy melons and peaches. Bon Appétit, 2 Sep. 2022 Your lip balm will come in a cardboard tube, and the balm itself is hydrating without feeling sticky. Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 30 Aug. 2022 The last Friday in June began like a normal summer day in sunny Orlando, Fla.: The weather was hot and sticky; obedient crowds filed into Disney World as if on a spiritual pilgrimage. Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2022 These structures can stick to other mucins and microbes, changing the physical properties of the fluids surrounding them into a sticky and slimy substance. Omer Gokcumen, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2022 The summer doldrums hang on, with the air feeling stagnant and sticky and hardly a breeze to cool us off. A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 The sail is coated with reflective aluminum that’s thinner than foil—like Saran Wrap but not sticky, Johnson says. WIRED, 20 Aug. 2022 The resulting dough was slightly sticky but quite elastic and easy to work with. Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1688, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing sticky sticky note sticky fingers sticky tape sticky-sweet sticky wicket sticky bun sticky note sticky fingers sticky tape sticky-sweet sticky wicket sticky bun Kids Definition sticky adjective ˈsti-kē  stickier; stickiest 1 : tending to cling like glue : adhesive sticky syrup 2 : coated with a substance that sticks to things My fingers are sticky. 3 : muggy, humid a sticky day 4 : tending to become blocked or jammed sticky windows stickiness noun 1 as in moisture Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance moisture moistness dampness humidity mugginess wetness stuffiness damp sogginess clamminess sultriness dankness soddenness Antonyms & Near Antonyms dryness dehydration aridity dehumidification 2 as in consistency Synonyms & Similar Words consistency viscosity solidity compactness consistence ropiness viscidity firmness density thickness
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