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clicky

/ˈklɪki/

clicky adjective: easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.

Adjective

clicky (comparative clickier, superlative clickiest)

  1. Easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.
    • There’s a slide-out thumb keyboard, and it has a wonderful, rubberized clicky feel[…]2009 January 15, David Pogue, “Tech Shows, and Writers, Uninspired”, in New York Times
  2. Emitting a click sound.
    • But you might not immediately think of Dorothy Gale's clicky, glittery red shoes, which though bright, have cast a more subtle shadow over the world of fashion.2009, Natalie Long, Click! You're red

Forms of clicky

comparativeclickier
superlativeclickiest

Origin of clicky

From click + -y.

Words formed from clicky

Questions about clicky

What does clicky mean?
Clicky means easily or frequently clicking or being clicked.
What part of speech is clicky?
Clicky is an adjective.
How do you pronounce clicky?
Clicky is pronounced /ˈklɪki/.

Words near clicky in the dictionary

  1. clickworthy
  2. clickwrap
  3. clickwrap license
  4. clickwrap licenses
  5. clickwraps
  6. clicky
  7. clidafidine
  8. clidal
  9. clidanac
  10. Cliddesden
  11. clidgy

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