
Sticky
Physical texture
Describes a surface sensation that can physically hold onto things.

My new smartphone has a sticky back; it doesn't slide off surfaces.
Cleanliness
Often suggests something needs to be cleaned due to its tacky feel.

I need to mop the floor; it's sticky with spilled juice.
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