Mugginess

Mugginess
Mugginess Mug"gi*ness, n. The condition or quality of being muggy. [1913 Webster]

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  • mugginess — noun see muggy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mugginess — See muggy. * * * …   Universalium

  • mugginess — noun The characteristic of being muggy …   Wiktionary

  • mugginess — mug·gi·ness || mÊŒgɪnɪs n. heat and humidity (Weather) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mugginess — mug·gi·ness …   English syllables

  • mugginess — See: muggy …   English dictionary

  • mugginess — noun a state of warm humidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑muggy • Hypernyms: ↑humidity, ↑humidness …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mold — Mold, Mould Mould, n. [From the p. p. of OE. moulen to become moldy, to rot, prob. fr. Icel. mygla to grow musty, mugga mugginess; cf. Sw. m[ o]gla to grow moldy. See {Muggy}, and cf. {Moldy}.] (Bot.) A growth of minute fungi of various kinds,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mould — Mold Mold, Mould Mould, n. [From the p. p. of OE. moulen to become moldy, to rot, prob. fr. Icel. mygla to grow musty, mugga mugginess; cf. Sw. m[ o]gla to grow moldy. See {Muggy}, and cf. {Moldy}.] (Bot.) A growth of minute fungi of various… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Muggier — Muggy Mug gy (m[u^]g g[y^]), a. [Compar. {Muggier} (m[u^]g g[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Muggiest}.] [Cf. Icel. mugga mist, mugginess. Cf. 4th {Mold}.] 1. Moist; damp; moldy; as, muggy straw. [1913 Webster] 2. Warm, damp, and windless; uncomfortably hot …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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