Meaning & use

Clicky

adjective·Everyday

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Producing a series of short, sharp clicking sounds.

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Reviewers loved the keyboard's clicky feedback when typing.

The old door had a clicky latch that everyone in the house could hear.

A note on using this word

A casual, sound-descriptive adjective often used in product reviews of keyboards, pens, and mechanical switches.

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clicking

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