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muggy

/mʌɡi/ adjective · British & US
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What does muggy mean?

adjective

Humid and hot; having a high temperature and high humidity. A muggy atmosphere is often associated with a heatwave.

Example

"The muggy air made it difficult to sleep, so I opened the window to let in some fresh air."

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