Sticky — synonyms, definition

1. sticky (a)

adherent adhering adhesive clammy clinging close cold damp gelatinous gluey glutinous gooey gummy hot humid juicy lush moist mucky muggy • • •

2. sticky (Adjective)

awkward embarrassing mucilaginous steamy unenviable viscid

sticky (Adjective) — Able or tending to stick; having the properties of an adhesive.

sticky (Adjective) — Covered with an adhesive material.

sticky (Adjective) — Moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body. ex. "felt sticky and chilly at the same time"

sticky (Adjective) — Hot or warm and humid. ex. "sticky weather"

sticky (Adjective) — Hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment. ex. "sticky moments in the discussion" ex. "a sticky question"

3. sticky (Noun)

sticky (Noun) — A sticky note, such as a Post-It. ex. "Her desk is covered with yellow stickies"