Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stickier

Adjective

/ˈstɪk.i.ər/

Definition

having a sticky surface or texture; more adhesive than something else.

Examples

The candy was stickier than I expected, leaving a residue on my fingers.
On humid days, the air feels much stickier, making it uncomfortable to be outside.
Some notes are stickier than others, making them better for attaching to surfaces.

Meaning

The term ‘stickier’ refers to something that has a greater ability to adhere to surfaces or hold onto items, often used to describe physical properties or certain situations.