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  • 31moisture — noun too much moisture is bad for the tiny seedlings Syn: wetness, wet, water, liquid, condensation, dew, steam, vapor, dampness, damp, humidity, clamminess, mugginess, dankness, wateriness …

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  • 32humidity — n 1. humidness, dampness, moisture, dew, damp, wetness, wateriness, sogginess; mugginess, sultriness, steaminess, dankness, clamminess; steam, mist, fog, vapor. 2. relative humidity, absolute humidity, dew point …

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  • 33moisture — n dampness, moistness, dew, damp, wet, wetness, water, wateriness, sogginess; humidity, steaminess, dankness, mugginess, clamminess; fog, mist, vapor; sweat, perspiration; teardrops, tears …

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  • 34sultriness — n 1. humidity, mugginess, Inf. stickiness. 2. sensualness, sensuality, sensuousness, sexiness, animal magnetism, voluptuousness; luxuriousness …

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  • 35muggy — UK [ˈmʌɡɪ] / US adjective Word forms muggy : adjective muggy comparative muggier superlative muggiest muggy weather is warm in an unpleasant way because the air feels wet Derived word: mugginess noun uncountable …

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  • 36muggy — /ˈmʌgi / (say mugee) adjective (muggier, muggiest) (of the atmosphere, weather, etc.) damp and close; humid and oppressive. {British dialect mug mist (from Old Norse mugga to drizzle) + y1} –mugginess, noun …

  • 37humidity — [n] very damp weather clamminess, dampness, dankness, dew, dewiness, evaporation, fogginess, heaviness, humectation, humidness, moistness, moisture, mugginess, oppressiveness, sogginess, steam, steaminess, stickiness, sultriness, sweatiness,… …

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  • 38muggy — [mug′ē] adj. muggier, muggiest [< dial. mug, mist, drizzle, prob. < or akin to ON mugga < IE base * meuk > MUCK] hot and damp, with little or no stirring of the air [muggy weather] mugginess n …

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  • 39humidness — noun wetness in the atmosphere • Syn: ↑humidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑humid, ↑humid (for: ↑humidity), ↑humidify (for: ↑ …

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  • 40muggy — adj. (muggier, muggiest) (of the weather, a day, etc.) oppressively damp and warm; humid. Derivatives: mugginess n. Etymology: dial. mug mist, drizzle f. ON mugga …

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