Clingingly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Clingingly is an adverb meaning In a clinging manner; tenaciously or possessively.
Meaning
In a clinging manner; tenaciously or possessively.
Example Sentences
But how happy can the ending be when two desperate people live clingingly ever after, mostly because they are tired of the lives they have been leading and not because they find each other appealing and want actively to change their lives?
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clingily, clutchingly, tenaciously, graspingly, pertinaciously, possessively.
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