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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Running a dehumidifier in your office during the muggiest months of the year can also help keep mold at bay.
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Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Sporting pit vents for muggy days, pockets galore, and the ability to be packed into a pocket, this jacket ticks all the boxes for a high-quality rain jacket.
—Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
Running a dehumidifier in your office during the muggiest months of the year can also help keep mold at bay.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2025
But because of Taiwan’s warm, muggy climate, which degrades ancient DNA, these attempts were unsuccessful.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for muggy
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“Muggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muggy. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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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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