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Thesaurus: tacky

Sticky; adhesive; raw; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried.

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  1. a. Sticky; adhesive; raw; -- said of paint, varnish, etc., when not well dried.
  2. adj. (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch
  3. adj. tastelessly showy
  4. j:100 s. (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch