Word: sticky
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: stick
y
Definition: Able or likely to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.
Morphemes:
Affix: stick
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Likely to stick; sticking, sticky.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stiken
Language: enm
Decoded: stiken
Meaning: to stick, pierce, stab, remain embedded, be fastened
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.