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clinginess

noun

Etymology

From clingy + -ness.

  1. inherited from *klinganą✻
  2. inherited from *klingan✻
  3. inherited from clingan — “to adhere”
  4. inherited from clingen
  5. formed as clingy — “cling + -y”
  6. suffixed as clinginess — “clingy + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being clingy

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA