Definition of Clingy

used to describe something that sticks onto someone or something tightly

Examples of Clingy in a sentence

The clingy shirt stuck to the girl’s skin after she got out of the swimming pool.  🔊

Because she was so clingy, the girl never wanted to leave her boyfriend’s side.  🔊

Screaming and crying, the clingy toddler held on to her mother’s leg for dear life.  🔊

The model walked the runway in a clingy dress that hugged all of her curves.  🔊

The fabric is so clingy that it sticks to everything it rubs against.  🔊

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