MEANING
Warm and humid in an uncomfortable or oppressive way.
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Words that belong together
- muggy air
- muggy evening
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Muggy air filled the waiting room.
The muggy evening brought no relief.
They opened the door despite the muggy heat.
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- muggy
Usage notes
Primary category: setting. Forms: Muggier; muggiest. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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