muggier; muggiest
: being warm, damp, and close
Examples of muggy in a Sentence
a muggy day in August
It's very muggy out today.
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Some spots in the desert Southwest were expecting temperatures topping 120 degrees, and hot, muggy conditions also permeated the Deep South and Middle Atlantic.
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2024
Overnight lows only dip to the very muggy low to mid-70s.
—Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Last Wednesday morning, the turf of the Current’s training facility was muggy and bright.
—Kylie Volavongsa, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2024
Highs in the lower to mid-90s will be compounded by low temperatures in the 70s, leading to a warm and muggy night.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 June 2024
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2024
Overnight lows only dip to the very muggy low to mid-70s.
—Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
Last Wednesday morning, the turf of the Current’s training facility was muggy and bright.
—Kylie Volavongsa, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2024
Highs in the lower to mid-90s will be compounded by low temperatures in the 70s, leading to a warm and muggy night.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 June 2024
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“Muggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muggy. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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muggy
adjective
mug·gy
ˈməg-ē 
muggier; muggiest
: being warm and humid
a muggy day in August
mugginess
noun
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