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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Last Wednesday morning, the turf of the Current’s training facility was muggy and bright.
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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
On a muggy afternoon in May, JJ Apodaca stared intently at a very large rock.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 18 June 2024
Trump is scheduled to deliver his remarks at 3 p.m.
Supporters attending the rally will be greeted with hot, muggy weather: temperatures could feel as high as 95, and there's a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after noon.
—Rachel Hale, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2024
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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
On a muggy afternoon in May, JJ Apodaca stared intently at a very large rock.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 18 June 2024
Trump is scheduled to deliver his remarks at 3 p.m.
Supporters attending the rally will be greeted with hot, muggy weather: temperatures could feel as high as 95, and there's a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after noon.
—Rachel Hale, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2024
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“Muggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muggy. Accessed 4 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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