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tackiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cohesiveness, glueyness, gluiness, gumminess, ropiness, viscidity, viscidness |
| Type of | viscosity, viscousness |
| Derivation | tacky |
tackiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cheapness, sleaze, tat |
| Type of | tastelessness |
| Derivation | tacky |
Examples of tackiness
tackiness
Given the choice, we'd opt for the Palazzo's polish over the Venetian's tackiness.
From the washingtonpost.com
Fox said the pros apply glue to the paddles and use its tackiness to their advantage.
From the time.com
Somehow Balanchine can create grace out of tackiness and art out of kitsch.
From the time.com
The powders used today work because oily prints have a natural tackiness.
From the newscientist.com
Clinton have this all-pervading air of tackiness which seems to have stuck in the 1990s.
From the guardian.co.uk
Elvis Presley's Graceland in Memphis has become a shrine, a sort of tackiness made sacred.
From the time.com
Of course, tackiness goes both ways here in sunshine-addled Florida.
From the dallasnews.com
This seems like the height of tackiness and arrogance, particularly on someone else's dime.
From the omaha.com
Handler, 33, delights in mocking the shallowness of Hollywood while embracing its tackiness.
From the lohud.com
- Cohesiveness: the property of being cohesive and sticky
- Cheapness: tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
- The state of being tacky
- The stickiness of the adhesive film while in the stage of drying.
- Sticky, gummy character of a floor finish allowing the surface to attract and hold dirt, dust and soils.
- That property of ink which makes it cling to the plate. The tackier the ink used in gravure work, the darker the resultant print, but a tacky ink can also be difficult to wipe. Conditioners such as Typolin can be used to reduce the tackiness.
- Slight stickiness of the surface of an incompletely dried film when pressed with the finger.
