CEFR B2

stickiest

adjective

Meaning

stickiest means able or likely to stick. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as stickiest.
A stickiest tone can change the mood of a conversation.

Synonyms: claggy, tenacious, close, muggy, sultry

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stickiest (B2)

adjective

Definition

stickiest means able or likely to stick. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as stickiest.
A stickiest tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became stickiest after the announcement.

How to Use stickiest

stickiest + noun (collocation): Use stickiest before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a stickiest reaction."
become stickiest (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became stickiest near the end."

Synonyms of stickiest

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