Synonyms: sticky, gummy, gluey, glutinous, viscid, viscous, pasty, mucilaginous
Definition: having the sticky properties of an adhesive
Similar words: adhesive
Definition: tending to adhere
Synonyms: sticky
Definition: covered with an adhesive material
Similar words: adhesive
Definition: tending to adhere
Synonyms: 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
Similar words: difficult, hard
Definition: not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
Usage: a difficult task; nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access; difficult times; why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
Synonyms: muggy, steamy, sticky
Definition: hot or warm and humid
Usage: muggy weather; the steamy tropics; sticky weather
Similar words: wet
Definition: covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
Usage: a wet bathing suit; wet sidewalks; wet weather
Synonyms: sticky
Definition: moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
Usage: felt sticky and chilly at the same time
Similar words: wet
Definition: covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
Usage: a wet bathing suit; wet sidewalks; wet weather