muggy
Pronunciation: [ˈmʌɡi]
Word
Context: "weather"
(adjective) When the air is warm and damp, making it feel sticky and uncomfortable. This usually happens in summer when there’s a lot of humidity.
Example
It was muggy outside, so we decided to have fun at the pool to cool off.
Example
The weather was not muggy today; it was surprisingly dry and pleasant.
Example
Do you think it will be muggy later this afternoon?
Context: "comfort"
(adjective) When a place feels warm and uncomfortable because it is humid. It can make you feel tired or sweaty. This might happen in a crowded room with many people.
Example
The room felt muggy after everyone came in and started talking.
Example
The living room was not muggy at all; it felt nice and cool from the air conditioning.
Example
Is it muggy in here, or is it just me?
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