tacky
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Tacky mud clung to Daryl Williams’ black tennis shoes as he walked alongside a freshly dug channel on the east side of Interstate 5 south of Marysville.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022
I'd tell her to read "Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We have to Offer" by Rax King.
From Salon • Oct. 11, 2022
“Just a stupid move. Tacky and leaving bad taste in many people’s mouths.”
From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2021
My parents and sisters have started spamming me almost daily with emails and Facebook messages linking to articles with titles like “Top 10 Tacky Wedding Behaviors” and “How to Have a Second Wedding With Class.”
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2020
Greenish and Tacky Streaks.—Occasionally one meets cases in which pale crepe exhibits streaks varying in colour from a decided green to an almost black in which the greenish tinge is scarcely perceptible.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Morgan, Sidney
Vocabulary lists containing tacky
Bridge to Terabithia
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Coraline
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
