stickiness
粘性,黏性,粘着性,粘滞性
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Definitions
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stick·i·er, stick·i·est.
- : having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- : covered with adhesive or viscid matter: sticky hands.
- : hot and humid: It was an unbearably sticky day.
- : requiring careful treatment; awkwardly difficult: a rather sticky diplomatic problem; Breaking the news is going to be sticky.
- : Informal. unpleasant; unfortunate; nasty: The villain of the story meets a sticky end.
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plural stick·ies.
- : one of a number of small sheets of paper on a pad, each having an adhesive backing that allows it to be positioned and repositioned on smooth surfaces.
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Examples
This is not typical bread dough—it will be a bit sticky, and the recipe does not require any kneading—so don’t be too concerned about the appearance.
Sure, instant coffee has gotten better, but it’s still got that sticky-stale taste.
We’ll see if dew points try to poke above the slightly sticky 60-degree mark.
His just-acquired passenger goes into the petrol station’s shop and comes out carrying a sticky sweet orange soda.
Consultants are widely known for their love of whiteboards—or iterations thereof, including large paper pads, sticky notes, and so forth—to record ideas from client brainstorms.
Before either of these performances remove any stickiness or greasiness with a damp cloth.
In the morning the jar was carefully inspected for any possible leaks, and Adelaide wiped off all stickiness with a damp cloth.
In the morning the jar was carefully wiped with a damp cloth to remove all stickiness and examined for any possible leaks.
Port wine is a brackish medicine, I hate the stickiness of cordials, and a cocktail I like chiefly to contemplate.
Goodyear at once made up his mind to experiment on this gum and see if he could not overcome its stickiness.