sticky

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sticky Definition

• (s) having the properties of glue
• (s) moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body; "felt sticky and chilly at the same time"
• (s) hot or warm and humid; "muggy weather"; "the steamy tropics"; "sticky weather"
• (s) hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment; "awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion"; "an awkward pause followed his remark"; "a sticky question"; "in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned

sticky Synonyms

• awkward
• embarrassing
• gluey
• glutinous
• gummy
• mucilaginous
• muggy
• pasty
• steamy
• sticky
• unenviable
• viscid
• viscous