clingy
adjectiveHow many syllables in clingy?
There are 2 syllables in the word clingy.How to pronounce clingy:
Definition of clingy:
- clingy (adjective):
- having the quality of clinging to someone or something such as
Synonyms for clingy:
adherent
adhesive
gluey
glutinous
gummy
sticky
tacky
tenacious
viscid
viscous
Antonyms for clingy:
breakable
crumbling
detached
disjointed
divided
friable
inviscid
loose
nonadhesive
open
separated
unconnected
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