muggy

  • 11muggy — adj. Muggy is used with these nouns: ↑night, ↑weather …

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  • 12muggy — mug|gy [ˈmʌgi] adj [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: mug light rain (1700 1800), probably from a Scandinavian language] informal muggy weather is unpleasantly warm and the air seems wet = ↑humid …

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  • 13muggy — mug|gy [ mʌgi ] adjective muggy weather is warm in an unpleasant way because the air feels wet ╾ mug|gi|ness noun uncount …

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  • 14muggy — adjective a muggy August afternoon Syn: humid, close, sultry, sticky, oppressive, airless, stifling, suffocating, stuffy, clammy, damp, heavy Ant: fresh …

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  • 15muggy — [ˈmʌgi] adj muggy weather is warm in an unpleasant way because the air feels wet …

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  • 16muggy —  moist ; muggy weather. North …

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  • 17Muggy-Doo — is a funny animal character created by Hal Seeger; originally appearing in comic books, this character soon went on to animated cartoons, but didn’t last long in either venue. Contents 1 History 1.1 Comic books 1.2 Animation …

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  • 18muggy — adjective (muggier; est) Etymology: English dialect mug drizzle Date: 1746 being warm, damp, and close • mugginess noun …

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  • 19muggy — muggily, adv. mugginess, n. /mug ee/, adj., muggier, muggiest. (of the atmosphere, weather, etc.) oppressively humid; damp and close. [1725 35; mug to drizzle (n. and v.) ( < Scand; cf. ON mugga mist, drizzle) + Y1] Ant. dry. * * * …

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  • 20muggy — adjective humid or hot and humid. Syn: close, oppressive …

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