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tackiness

/ˈtæk.i.nəs/

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noun

/ˈtæk.i.nəs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее свойство быть липким или клейким, а также качество быть дешёвым, вульгарным или безвкусным.

A noun referring to the quality of being sticky or adhesive, or the quality of being cheap, vulgar, or lacking in taste.

uncountable

  1. StickinessB2formal

    The quality of being sticky or adhesive.

    ruЛипкость

    • The tackiness of the glue made it perfect for the craft project.
    • The tape lost its tackiness after being exposed to heat.
    • The surface had a slight tackiness that helped hold the paper in place.

    Synonymsadhesivenessglueynessgumminessstickinessviscidity

    Antonymsslipperinesssmoothness

  2. Cheapness or vulgarityB2informal

    The quality of being cheap, showy, or lacking in good taste.

    ruБезвкусица

    • The tackiness of the decorations ruined the elegant atmosphere.
    • His outfit was criticized for its tackiness.
    • The hotel's decor had an undeniable tackiness that turned off guests.

    Synonymscheapnessgaudinesskitschshoddinesstastelessnesstawdrinessvulgarity

    Antonymschicclassdistinctionelegancegracepolishrefinementsophisticationstyletastefulness

Forms
  • tackinesses plural form
  • tackinesses' possessive plural form
  • tackiness's possessive singular form
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