stickily

• Adverb, das bedeutet „auf klebrige Weise“ oder „mit der Neigung zu haften“. Es kann physisches Anhaften beschreiben, etwa eine Oberfläche, die klebrig ist, oder metaphorisch eine Situation, die unangenehm, schwer zu lösen oder zäh ist.

An adverb meaning "in a sticky manner" or "with a tendency to adhere." It can describe physical adhesion, such as a surface being tacky, or metaphorically refer to a situation that is awkward, difficult to handle, or lingering.

1. In a sticky mannerB2formal

   In a way that is covered with or feels like a sticky substance.

   Klebrig

   • The honey dripped stickily from the spoon.
   • His hands were stickily coated with glue after the craft project.
   • The syrup ran stickily down the side of the pancake stack.

   Synonymeclammily

2. In a humid or uncomfortable wayB2informal

   Describing a feeling of being uncomfortably warm and damp.

   Schwül und feucht

   • The air felt stickily hot and humid after the rain.
   • She wiped her forehead, which was stickily damp from the heat.
   • The room was stickily warm, making it hard to breathe.

   Synonymeclammilysultrily