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clingy

UK
/ˈklɪŋ.i/
US
/ˈklɪŋ.i/

Translations

clingyadjective
clingier
Comp.
clingiest
Super.
UK
/ˈklɪŋ.i/
US
/ˈklɪŋ.i/
collantPour une matière ou un film qui adhère à une surface.
The clingy plastic wrap stuck to my hands.
Le film plastique collant m’a collé aux mains.
collantFamilier, pour une personne qui demande trop d’attention ou d’affection.
Her clingy behavior made him uncomfortable.
Son comportement collant le mettait mal à l’aise.
moulantPour des vêtements ou un tissu près du corps.
She wore a clingy dress to the party.
Elle portait une robe moulante à la fête.
Synonyms
needy
overly affectionate
dependent
attached
sticky
Antonyms
detached
loose
independent

Definitions

clingyadjective
Having a strong emotional attachment or dependency on someone or something.
Her clingy behavior made it difficult for him to have any personal space.
Describing clothing or fabric that fits closely to the body.
She wore a clingy dress that accentuated her figure.
Tending to cling or stick to a surface; adhesive.
The clingy plastic wrap stuck to my hands and was hard to peel off.
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