muggy
Translation
muggy, close, humid
Examples
It was a hot and muggy day.
It was a hot and muggy day.
I hate this muggy weather.
I hate this muggy weather.
Grammar Patterns
((a)) muggy ((day/night/etc.)) an unpleasantly warm and humid day/night It was a hot and muggy day.
Similar Words
Synonyms: humid, sticky, sultry; Antonyms: dry, arid, fresh
Etymology
From Old Norse 'mugga', meaning 'drizzle, mist'.
Memory Tips
Imagine the air feels like you're inside a warm, steamy 'mug' of soup.