stickiness
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3.9
- noun
- /ˈstɪkɪnəs/
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pegajosidad
- And I'm just adding more stickiness with the peanut butter.
Dries clear, no flakes, stiffness or stickiness which no one wants.
- Dries clear, no flakes, stiffness or stickiness which no one wants.
- And I definitely recommend this for someone who hates the stickiness, like myself.
- It's a true gloss like effect without the stickiness.
- So at this point here, everything on that board is actually only held in place by the stickiness of the solder paste.
- I'm a big fan of color, wow, don't get me wrong, but if you don't like stickiness in a finishing spray, pass, hard pass L'Oreal Elnette is so much better.
- So if you do not like stickiness from a night mask, then I would definitely say maybe think twice about this one from The Body Shop.
- So beta glucans increase the viscosity, so the stickiness of its surroundings.
- Then if you cook it to the same thickness, the same kind of stickiness, but do so very quickly and that that simply wasn't known.
Examples
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When the glue dries, it creates a strong stickiness that bonds materials effectively.
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There's a little stickiness to them, but it helps the shine last longer.
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And I definitely recommend this for someone who hates the stickiness, like myself.
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If he could just solve the stickiness problem, cyanoacrylate could work.
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Frantically, she scrubbed the stickiness from her hands and face.
Fiction book (1992) -
A potential drawback of this system is that the droplets dry out, quickly losing their stickiness.
Academic text (1994) -
Suzette felt the stinging on her face, the heat of the fires, the stickiness of her shift against her skin.
Fiction book (2002) -
Controlling the stickiness of latex particles is important for film formation in many applications, including paints, varnishes, and adhesives.
Academic text (1999) -
The stickiness of the tape allowed it to hold the papers together securely.
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The stickiness of the surface made it easy for the stickers to adhere without peeling off.
Synonyms
3
6.2
One surface sticks strongly to another, like paint on wood
2
6.1
Sticking firmly to a surface or another material
1
6.7
A sticky texture that clings to surfaces like teeth
A thick, sticky quality like that of honey or glue
The quality of being sticky and thick like syrup or glue
A state of being sticky that makes things hard to clean
The quality of being sticky so it stays on surfaces
The ability to stick to another surface, like tape or glue
A slight stickiness when you touch something
A sticky quality that makes food form long thin strings
A material's tendency to stick to a surface
A surface or fabric quality that makes it snag on other things
A wet, slippery feeling that also describes people or actions that seem dishonest
Antonyms
How Sticky
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stickiness comes from the simple verb stick meaning 'to attach' or 'to cling', plus the ending -ness that makes a word for a 'quality'. So stickiness is the 'quality' of something that sticks to other surfaces.