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单词 tackiness
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tackinessn.1

Etymology: < tacky adj.2 + -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtackiness.
The quality of being tacky or slightly adhesive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > attachment > [noun] > adhesion > adhesive quality
stickiness1689
adhesiveness1721
stick1853
tack1876
tackiness1883
clinginess1899
1883 R. Haldane Workshop Receipts 2nd Ser. 184/2 This varnish..retains sufficient tackiness to hold powdered graphite on its surface.
1908 Installation News 2 55/1 No doubt the ‘tackiness’ of the enamel also helps to hold the tube in place.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

tackinessn.2

Etymology: < tacky adj.1 + -ness suffix.
colloquial.
The quality of being cheap or in poor taste.
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the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > [noun]
bad taste1696
tastelessness1778
mauvais ton1780
stylelessness1911
tackiness1977
1977 Washington Post 26 Mar. b5 Their visual craftsmanship and polish are compromised by the manifest tackiness of the story material.
1982 J. Fox White Mischief i. 19 A provincial tackiness..pervades the residential suburbs of Nairobi.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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