Muggy
(adjective)
- Uncomfortably warm and humid.
- Stuffy or oppressive due to a combination of heat and humidity.
Origin:
18th century: of unknown origin.
Examples:
- It was a muggy summer evening and he was sweating profusely.
- The air was muggy and it was difficult to breathe.
- The muggy weather made it difficult to sleep at night.
- It was a muggy day and the heat was unbearable.
- The humidity made the air muggy and difficult to breathe.