Dictionary Check: sticky

"sticky" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

adjective

having the sticky properties of an adhesive

adjective

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

Example: "felt sticky and chilly at the same time"
adjective

hot or warm and humid

Example: "muggy weather"
Synonyms:
adjective

hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

Example: "awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion"
adjective

covered with an adhesive material

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