adjective
- comparative form of tacky; more sticky or adhesive
- comparative form of tacky; more cheap-looking, gaudy, or in poor taste
Usage: informal
Examples
- The paint became tackier as it dried in the humid weather.
- This glue is tackier than the other brand we tried.
- Her outfit was even tackier than what she wore yesterday.
- The decorations looked tackier under the bright lights.
- The surface felt tackier after applying the adhesive spray.
- His jokes got tackier as the evening went on.