stickiness

noun stickinesses

1. uncountable, usually The property of sticking or adhering; adhesion. […] The flesh [of the mistletoe berry] is sticky, and forms strings and ribbons between my thumb and forefinger. For the mistletoe, this viscous goop – and by the way, viscous comes to English from viscum – is crucial. The stickiness means that, after eating the berries, birds often regurgitate the
2. uncountable, usually Warmth and humidity, as on a muggy day.
3. uncountable, usually Of prices or wages: the tendency to stay the same despite changes in the economy.
4. uncountable, usually The presence of unique attributes that make a product indisposable and valuable to its owner. The stickiness of a cellphone might be measured by its ability to tell correct time, locate its user, and allow its user to remain connected regardless of location.
5. uncountable, usually A research measure that captures the extent to which viewers wish to spend more time looking at or reading a print advertisement. The low stickiness rating helped explain why our ad’s brand linkage rating was so low: people were turned off by the blurriness of the main photo.
6. uncountable, usually An overemotional attachment to others; clinging in interpersonal relations; difficulty with ending conversations.