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CLINGY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CLINGY?

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Associations of "Clingy" (30 Words)

Associations of "Clingy" (30 Words)

accretion	Growth or increase by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter. He scraped away the accretions of paint.
acutely	In a shrewd manner. Her shoes had acutely* pointed toes.*
adhere	Believe in and follow the practices of. The account adhered firmly to fact.
adhesion	The frictional grip of wheels, shoes, etc. on a surface. The adhesion* of Seville was decisive.*
affix	A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form. Grammatical morphemes affix* to the stem.*
append	State or say further. Append a charm to the necklace.
attach	Become attached. I was attached to another working group.
attachment	A writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding. Attachment to a formal agenda.
cleave	Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation. Cleave the bone.
cohere	(of an argument or theory) be logically consistent. He made the series of fictions cohere* into a convincing sequence.*
combine	Combine so as to form a whole mix. One of the world s biggest food and personal products combines.
connect	Make a logical or causal connection. The desire for religious faith connects up with profound needs at the core of our existence.
decal	A design prepared on special paper for durable transfer on to another surface such as glass or porcelain.
despair	The feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well. We should not despair.
desperately	With great urgency. He looked around desperately.
glue	Fasten or join with or as if with glue. I was glued to the telly when the Olympics were on.
hang	Be suspended or hanging. He was hanged for murder.
hold	Have or hold in one s hands or grip. She holds a Master s degree from Harvard.
include	Comprise or contain as part of a whole. There were doubts as to whether she was included in the invitation.
incorporate	Combine (ingredients) into one substance. He has incorporated in his proposals a number of measures.
join	Be or become joined or united or linked. I joined the demonstration.
link	Be or become joined or united or linked. Foreign and domestic policy are linked.
relation	Sexual intercourse. International relations.
relatively	Regarded in comparison with something else rather than absolutely; quite. They were very poor but relatively* speaking they had been lucky.*
sorrow	An event or circumstance that causes sorrow. He drank to drown his sorrows.
sticker	A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem. Warning stickers on the glass.
stubbornly	In a way that is difficult to move, remove, or improve. She stubbornly* refused to acknowledge my point of view.*
tie	A shoe tied with a lace. His hand went up to his collar and started to loosen his tie.
viscous	Having a relatively high resistance to flow. Viscous lava.
windshield	A window at the front of the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle; a windscreen.