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CLINGY
Etymology
Adjective
clingy (comparative clingier, superlative clingiest)
Having a tendency to cling.
(informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
Synonyms
• (all): clinging
• (having a tendency to cling): See also adhesive or close-fitting
• (possessive over a lover): overattached
Anagrams
• clying, glycin
Source: Wiktionary
Cling"y, a.
Definition: Apt to cling; adhesive. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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