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clingy
adjective (STICKING) /klɪŋ.i/Definition
(Definition of clingy adjective (STICKING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- brushed adjective
- colour-fast adjective
- diaphanous adjective
- distressed adjective
- edged adjective
- fibrous adjective (THREAD)
- floaty adjective
- fluted adjective
- gossamer adjective
- hard-wearing adjective
- knitted adjective
- lacy adjective
- shag adjective
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- washed out adjective (NOT BRIGHT)
- weatherproof adjective
- woollen adjective
- woolly adjective (OF WOOL)
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