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tackiness

/ˈtæk.i.nəs/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈtæk.i.nəs/

indénombrable

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

ruСуществительное, обозначающее свойство быть липким или клейким, а также качество быть дешёвым, вульгарным или безвкусным.esSustantivo que designa la cualidad de ser pegajoso o adherente al tacto, así como la cualidad de ser de mal gusto, vulgar o de apariencia barata.frNom désignant le caractère de ce qui est collant ou gluant, ainsi que la qualité de ce qui est de mauvais goût, vulgaire ou criard.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, klebrig oder haftend zu sein, sowie die Eigenschaft, billig, geschmacklos oder vulgär zu wirken.ptSubstantivo que designa a propriedade de ser pegajoso ou aderente, bem como a qualidade de ser barato, vulgar ou de mau gosto.zh名词,指物体表面发黏或黏手的性质;也指廉价、庸俗、低级或毫无品味的品质。arاسم يدل على صفة اللزوجة أو الالتصاق، وعلى صفة الابتذال أو انعدام الذوق أو رداءة الجودة.

  1. Stickiness B2 formal

    The quality of being sticky or adhesive.

    • 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.

    ruЛипкостьesPegajosidadfrCollant, adhésifdeKlebrigkeitptPegajosidadezh粘性arاللزوجة

    Synonymes: adhesivenessglueynessgumminessstickinessviscidity

    Antonymes: slipperinesssmoothness

  2. Cheapness or vulgarity B2 informal

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

    • 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.

    ruБезвкусицаesCursilería o vulgaridadfrCaractère criard et de mauvais goûtdeGeschmacklosigkeitptMau gostozh俗气arابتذال

    Synonymes: cheapnessgaudinesskitschshoddinesstastelessnesstawdrinessvulgarity

    Antonymes: chicclassdistinctionelegancegracepolishrefinementsophisticationstyletastefulness

  • tackinesses plural form
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  • tackiness's possessive singular form