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clammy Definition and Meaning in English (clammy definition)

adjective
Synonyms:dampmoiststicky
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Clammy definition: Describing something that is unpleasantly damp, sticky, and cold to the touch, often due to sweat or humidity.

Definitions of Clammy

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that is unpleasantly damp, sticky, and cold to the touch, often due to sweat or humidity.

Example Sentences

casual

“His hands felt cold and clammy as he waited for the results.”

casual

“The air in the old cellar was always clammy and smelled of mildew.”

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nounclamminess
adverbclammily

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Clammy definition: Describing something that is unpleasantly damp, sticky, and cold to the touch, often due to sweat or humidity.
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'Clammy' translates to 'clammy' in English. Clammy definition: Describing something that is unpleasantly damp, sticky, and cold to the touch, often due to sweat or humidity.
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