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mugginess Synonyms
Another word for mugginess
Choosing another word for mugginess that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact noun definition and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The state or quality of being unpleasantly warm, damp, and humid, especially in reference to the weather or atmosphere.
Usage Example
"The oppressive sultriness of the late August afternoon made even a short walk exhausting."
Strongest
sultriness
humidity
Strong
clamminess
steaminess
stickiness
stuffiness
closeness
dampness
Weak
swelter
Opposites of mugginess
The opposite of mugginess shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
dryness
aridity
crispness
freshness
coolness
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mugginess. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mugginess