sticking
Translation
adhering, protruding, problematic
Examples
This sticking tape is very strong.
This sticking tape is very strong.
The main sticking point is the price.
The main sticking point is the price.
Grammar Patterns
a sticking (noun) an adjective modifying a noun The main sticking point is the price.
Similar Words
Synonyms: adhesive, protruding, problematic
Etymology
The present participle of the verb 'stick', used as an adjective.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'sticking point' as a problem that everything gets 'stuck' on and cannot move past.