clingy (Meaning)
clingy (a.)
Apt to cling; adhesive.
Synonyms & Antonyms of clingy
clingy Sentence Examples
- Sarah's clingy behavior made it difficult for her friends to spend time with her without feeling suffocated.
- James found himself in a clingy relationship where his partner demanded constant attention.
- The clingy fabric of the dress clung uncomfortably to her skin in the humid weather.
- Despite his attempts to establish boundaries, Tom's clingy colleague always seemed to hover around his desk.
- Julie's clingy attitude towards her siblings often led to conflicts within the family.
- The clingy child refused to let go of his mother's hand, even in crowded places.
- Martha's clingy ex-boyfriend bombarded her with constant calls and messages after their breakup.
- Karen's clingy cat would follow her everywhere around the house, even to the bathroom.
- Tony's clingy behavior towards his friends drove them away, leaving him feeling lonely and rejected.
- The clingy adhesive tape securely fastened the box, ensuring its contents remained intact during shipping.
FAQs About the word clingy
Apt to cling; adhesive.
sticky,adhesive, tacky, viscid, tenacious, viscous, glutinous,adherent, gummy, gluey
nonadhesive, nonviscous,nonviscous, nonadhesive,,
Sarah's clingy behavior made it difficult for her friends to spend time with her without feeling suffocated.
James found himself in a clingy relationship where his partner demanded constant attention.
The clingy fabric of the dress clung uncomfortably to her skin in the humid weather.
Despite his attempts to establish boundaries, Tom's clingy colleague always seemed to hover around his desk.