sticky
adjective
having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
stickiest
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superlativeof sticky.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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“To think that Google would somehow displace the most complete end-to-end solution in the marketplace with the strongest and stickiest agent product suite seems rather far-fetched,” Benchmark’s Kurnos wrote.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
Fesenko, the analyst, said Zelensky’s method of pressing partners on specifics, including about the mechanics of the implementation of the stickiest points, has allowed him to continue constructive conversations without folding on key issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
According to economist Matthew Nestler, the care economy has become one of the stickiest sources of inflation in the United States.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
Migration is the stickiest problem the two countries face, however.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
Blue’s Clues may be one of the stickiest television shows ever made.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
