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Muggy   /mˈəgi/   Listen
Muggy

adjective
(compar. muggier; superl. muggiest)
1.
Hot or warm and humid.  Synonyms: steamy, sticky.  "The steamy tropics" , "Sticky weather"






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"Muggy" Quotes from Famous Books



... first of a long series of sticky, muggy days. What threatened to be a thunderstorm and then, as Honey said, failed to "make good," came up in the afternoon. Just as the sky was at its blackest, Honey called, ...
— Angel Island • Inez Haynes Gillmore

... Paraguay River; and there, in the western part of that country, they made themselves at home. A strange, topsy-turvy land it is—as queer in some ways as the Wonderland Alice entered when she went through the Looking-Glass; for in Paraguay January comes in the middle of summer; and the hot, muggy winds blow from the north; and the cool, refreshing breezes come from the south; and some of the wood is so heavy that it will not float in water; and the people make tea with dried holly leaves! But to the Band of Vagabond Bobolinks it was not ...
— Bird Stories • Edith M. Patch



Words linked to "Muggy" :   sticky, wet, mugginess



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