Main entry: sticky, gummy, gluey, glutinous, viscid, viscous, pasty, mucilaginous
Definition: having the sticky properties of an adhesive
Main entry: sticky
Definition: covered with an adhesive material
Main entry: awkward, unenviable, sticky, embarrassing
Definition: hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
Usage: awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion; an awkward pause followed his remark; a sticky question; in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign
Main entry: muggy, steamy, sticky
Definition: hot or warm and humid
Usage: muggy weather; the steamy tropics; sticky weather
Main entry: sticky
Definition: moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
Usage: felt sticky and chilly at the same time