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tacky Listen to audio/ˈtæki/ adjective
tack·i·er; tack·i·est
[also more tacky; most tacky] 1 : slightly wet and sticky
The paint is still a little tacky.
2 informal a : having a cheap and ugly appearance : not tasteful or stylish
We got rid of that tacky old furniture/wallpaper. bright, tacky clothes tacky souvenirs
b chiefly US : not socially proper or acceptable
tacky behavior a very tacky comment
— tack·i·ness Listen to audio /ˈtækinəs/ noun [noncount]
the tackiness of the newly painted walls the tackiness of his bright clothes

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