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English to English adjective
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Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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having the sticky properties of an adhesive | | source: wordnet30
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moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body | | Example: felt sticky and chilly at the same time
source: wordnet30
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hot or warm and humid | | Example: muggy weather
the steamy tropics
sticky weather
source: wordnet30
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hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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covered with an adhesive material | | source: wordnet30
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