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Clingy
adjective
/ˈklɪŋi/
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
adjective
Having a tendency to cling.
"a clingy minidress"
2.
adjective
(usually derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
"a clingy ex-girlfriend who won't stop calling"
Synonyms
clinging
overattached
sticky
tacky
flashy
gummy
clingsome
clutchy
body-hugging
cliquey
slinky
barnaclelike
Rhymes With
springy
dungy
swingy
chung hee
dung he
kyung hee
rung he
sung he
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