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muggy Synonyms
Another word for muggy
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• adjective (Context 1)
(Of the weather or air) unpleasantly warm and humid; oppressive and stifling with moisture.
Usage Example
"The afternoon grew increasingly humid before the summer thunderstorm finally broke."
Strongest
humid
sultry
close
Strong
sticky
stifling
clammy
steamy
oppressive
heavy
stuffy
Opposites of muggy
The opposite of muggy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
crisp
dry
arid
brisk
fresh
breezy
cool
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Muggy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/muggy