| Main Entry: | stickiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | humidity |
Synonyms: |
dampness, humidness, mugginess, steaminess, wetness |
| Main Entry: | stickiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cohesion |
Synonyms: |
adhesion, adhesiveness, fusion, gumminess |
| Main Entry: | adhesion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | holding fast |
Synonyms: |
adherence, adhesiveness, attachment, bond, cling, grip, stickiness, sticking |
| Notes: | adherence is mostly used in figurative senses while adhesion is literal and implies physical contact between surfaces and has a technical sense in medicine |
| Main Entry: | awkwardness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | embarrassment |
Synonyms: |
delicacy, difficulty, discomfort, inconvenience, inopportuneness, painfulness, stickiness, thorniness, ticklishness, trouble, uncomfortableness, unpleasantness, untimeliness |
Antonyms: |
cleverness |
| Main Entry: | humidity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very damp weather |
Synonyms: |
clamminess, dampness, dankness, dew, dewiness, evaporation, fogginess, heaviness, humectation, humidness, moistness, moisture, mugginess, oppressiveness, sogginess, steam, steaminess, stickiness, sultriness, sweatiness, swelter, thickness, vaporization, wet, wetness |
Antonyms: |
aridity, dryness |