Definitions
excessively emotional and attached
Word origin
From cling + -y.
Used in a sentence
“a clingy minidress”
“I conceded I might have slightly mollified if it had been Wendy Rieger in that clingy leopard skin blouse she wears on Channel 4.”
“Near-synonym: needy”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Too attached emotionally”6 letters
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