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clinginess

Translations

clinginessnoun
clinginesses
pl
adhérenceSe dit d’un matériau ou d’une substance qui colle ou adhère à une surface.
The wrap's clinginess kept the leftovers airtight.
L’adhérence du film alimentaire a gardé les restes hermétiquement fermés.
dépendance affectivePsychologie, relations interpersonnelles.
Her constant messages were a sign of her clinginess.
Ses messages constants étaient un signe de sa dépendance affective.
Synonyms
neediness
adhesiveness
insecurity
clingy behavior
attachment
possessiveness
overdependence
dependence
dependency

Definitions

clinginessnoun
The quality or state of being emotionally or socially too dependent on another person; the tendency to seek excessive closeness or reassurance.
Her constant messages were a sign of her clinginess.
The property of a material or substance that makes it adhere or stick closely to a surface.
The wrap's clinginess kept the leftovers airtight.
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