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sticky

DEFINITIONS OF: sticky

1

adj having the sticky properties of an adhesive

Synonyms:
gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, viscid, viscous
adhesive
tending to adhere

adj covered with an adhesive material

Synonyms
adhesive
tending to adhere

adj hot or warm and humid

“sticky weather”
Synonyms:
muggy, steamy
wet
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water

adj moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body

“felt sticky and chilly at the same time”
Synonyms
wet
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water

adj hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

“a sticky question”
Synonyms:
awkward, embarrassing, unenviable
difficult, hard
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
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