STUCK ON Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

stuck on

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Definition of stuck on

as in gone (on)

filled with an intense or excessive love for Even though they broke up months ago, they're still stuck on each other.

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Recent Examples of stuck on Afterward, his head was stuck on the end of a pike, just as his son’s had been five years earlier. — J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 29 Sep. 2026 Josie Donoghue was stuck on a plane for three hours at Gatwick airport, before her Ryanair flight to Ireland was canceled, according to the Associated Press news agency. — Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026 From plates and knives not being clean to flies stuck on traps, health inspectors in Missouri and Kansas found numerous violations at Kansas City-area restaurants last week. — Joseph Hernandez august 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026 The Kia Sportage was stuck on the lip of one end of the bridge, causing the span to become inoperable, the sheriff’s office said. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stuck on

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