Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tackier

adjective
/ˈtakiər/
Definition
tackier refers to something that is sticky to the touch or can describe something that lacks in quality or taste.
Examples
  • After the rain, the floor became tackier, making it hard to walk without slipping.
  • The decor at the event was a bit tackier than expected, with clashing colors and excessive decorations.
Meaning
The term tackier is often used to describe items that are not only physically sticky but also those that appear or feel cheap or poorly made.
Synonyms
  • stickier
  • tacky
  • cheap
  • gaudy
  • vulgar