clingy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a tendency to cling.
  2. Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.

Pronunciation

/ˈklɪŋi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clingy.wav

Word forms

clingy clingier clingiest

Etymology

From cling + -y.

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