claggy

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/ˈklæɡi/

adjective

Sticky or tacky.

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agglutinativetenacious
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Meanings

adjectiveclaggy (comparative claggier, superlative claggiest)

comparative claggier · superlative claggiest

  1. tar; glue or the like; tar; glue or the likeSticky or tacky.
  2. businessAdhesive, having coal clinging to it.
  3. hobbiesHaving mineralised earth or other deposit adhered to it.

Synonyms & antonyms

sticky

Similar
agglutinative
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tenacious
Also see
adhesiveagglutinativepuggystickablesticky

Origin

From clag + -y.

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APA

claggy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claggy

MLA

“claggy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claggy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “claggy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claggy.

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