Student Thesaurus

One entry found for sticky.
Entry Word: sticky
Function: adjective
Text: 1 being of such a thick consistency as to readily cling to objects upon contact <the sticky maple syrup was a mess to clean up>
Synonyms adhesive, gelatinous, gluey, glutinous, gooey, gummy, viscid, viscous
Related Words ropy, tacky; adherent, tenacious
Antonyms nonadhesive, nonviscous
2 containing or characterized by an uncomfortable amount of moisture <a warm sticky day when all we wanted to do was sit somewhere with air-conditioning> -- see HUMID