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Adjective: clingy (clingier,clingiest)  kling-ee
  1. Excessively emotional and attached
    "There are several ways to teach parents how to help clingy children control their behaviour"
     
  2. Apt to cling; adhesive

Derived forms: clingiest, clingier

See also: attached, loving

Encyclopedia: Clingy