Cringy vs. Clingy — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Cringy and Clingy
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Cringy
Characterised by causing feelings of embarrassment; embarrassing.
Clingy
To hold fast or adhere to something, as by grasping, sticking, embracing, or entwining
Clung to the rope to keep from falling.
Fabrics that cling to the body.
Cringy
Cringing; cowardly.
Clingy
To remain close; resist separation
We clung together in the storm.
Clingy
To remain emotionally attached; hold on
Clinging to outdated customs.
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Clingy
A clingstone fruit.
Clingy
Having a tendency to cling.
A clingy minidress
Clingy
Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
A clingy ex-girlfriend who won't stop calling
Clingy
Apt to cling; adhesive.
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