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Clingier vs Clinger - What's the difference?

clingier | clinger |

As an adjective clingier

is comparative of clingy.

As a noun clinger is

one who clings.

clingier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (clingy)

    • clingy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having a tendency to cling.
    • a clingy minidress
  • (informal, usually, derogatory) Pathetically possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
    • a clingy ex-girlfriend who won't stop calling

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    clinger

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who clings.
  • (informal) An emotionally clingy person.

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    * English agent nouns