Tacky Synonyms and Antonyms

tăkē
Having the property of adhering
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. adhesive
  2. gluey
  3. gooey
  4. gummy
  5. sticky
Showing signs of wear and tear or neglect
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. seedy
  2. shabby
  3. ratty
  4. bedraggled
  5. broken-down
  6. decaying
  7. decrepit
  8. dilapidated
  9. dingy
  10. (colloq.) dowdy
  11. down-at-heel
  12. adhesive
  13. faded
  14. cheap
  15. mangy
  16. cheesy
  17. rundown
  18. crude
  19. scrubby
  20. dowdy
  21. scruffy
  22. gaudy
  23. grubby
  24. messy
  25. shoddy
  26. ragged
  27. sleazy
  28. tattered
  29. tatty
  30. threadbare
  31. slovenly
  32. sticky
  33. tasteless
  34. unkempt
  35. untidy
  36. vulgar
Lacking style and good taste
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. inelegant
  2. tasteless
  3. unbecoming
Quite outmoded or unfashionable
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dowdy
  2. frumpish

Words Related to Tacky

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Tacky Sentence Examples

  • It appears to be the principal cause of stickiness or the " tacky " condition of some rubbers, which considerably depreciates their commercial value.

  • Sorry. Seems kinda tacky to bring it up.

  • Some shampoos are self-rinsing, which means they require no water rinse and will dry without feeling tacky, and there are even dry shampoos in powder form that can provide a quick refresher between full baths.

  • It's very important that you make sure the animated image you're using as a background image isn't terribly distracting or tacky, no matter where on your web page you decide to place it or how large it is.

  • Generally, including information about engagement gifts or registries may be considered tacky but it is up to the preferences of the families and their customs whether to include this or not.

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