tacky

//ˈtæki//
B2Frequency Level 12Colloquial
Visual representation of tacky

Adjective

tackyCanonical form
tackierComparative
tackiestSuperlative
1

Showing poor taste or quality; cheap and gaudy in appearance or style.

The decorations at the party were tacky and cheap-looking.

Adjective

tackyCanonical form
tackierComparative
tackiestSuperlative
1

Slightly sticky to the touch; not fully dry.

Don't touch the paint yet—it's still tacky.

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