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Recent Examples of tackiness
That’s the level of soap-opera tackiness in the first Fault movie, which is most effective as a sort of Gossip Girl by way of the Fast & Furious movies.
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Josh Bell, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Like gas station hats and sunglasses and just kind of the tackiness of like midwestern Goodwills.
—James Factora, Them, 6 Feb. 2025
Related article Assad exhibited little of the tackiness of Iraq’s Saddam.
—Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Plus, all 18 available designs and colors are incredibly cute and polished (no tackiness in sight!) and start at $10.
—Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 22 July 2024
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Josh Bell, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Like gas station hats and sunglasses and just kind of the tackiness of like midwestern Goodwills.
—James Factora, Them, 6 Feb. 2025
Related article Assad exhibited little of the tackiness of Iraq’s Saddam.
—Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Plus, all 18 available designs and colors are incredibly cute and polished (no tackiness in sight!) and start at $10.
—Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 22 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for tackiness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tackiness
kitsch
Noun
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Life, death, crime, kitsch, nostalgia, immigrant aspirations and witty design — all of these elements converge in the world of motels, which didn’t exist before 1925.—
Christopher Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
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But Isabelle’s themes are quite the opposite, always embracing her stylish side versus kitsch.—
Ginger Perra,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 May 2025
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“Tackiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tackiness. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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