non-sticky

non--stick·y

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Definitions of non-sticky word

adjective non-sticky having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive. 1
adjective non-sticky covered with adhesive or viscid matter: sticky hands. 1
adjective non-sticky (of the weather or climate) hot and humid: It was an unbearably sticky day. 1
adjective non-sticky requiring careful treatment; awkwardly difficult: a rather sticky diplomatic problem; Breaking the news is going to be sticky. 1
adjective non-sticky Informal. unpleasant; unfortunate; nasty: The villain of the story meets a sticky end. 1
noun plural non-sticky one of a number of small sheets of paper on a pad, each having an adhesive backing that allows it to be positioned and repositioned on smooth surfaces. 1

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

1720-30; 1910-15 for def 4; stick2 + -y1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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