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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | damp |
| Synonyms: | close, dank, drizzly, moist, mucid, mucous, muculent, pasty, slimy, soggy, sticky, sweating, sweaty, wet |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | humid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very damp, referring to weather |
| Synonyms: | boiling, clammy, close, dank, irriguous, moist, mucky, muggy, oppressive, sodden, soggy, steamy, sticky, stifling, stuffy, sultry, sweaty, sweltering, watery, wet |
| Antonyms: | arid, dry |
| Main Entry: | moist |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wet, wettish |
| Synonyms: | clammy, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, dripping, drippy, drizzly, humid, irriguous, muggy, not dry, oozy, rainy, soggy, teary, watery |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | muggy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | humid |
| Synonyms: | clammy, close, damp, dampish, dank, moist, mucky, oppressive, soggy, sticky, stuffy, sultry |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | slimy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | oozy, gooey |
| Synonyms: | clammy, glutinous, miry, mucky, mucous, muculent, muddy, scummy, viscous, yukky |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | soggy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | damp or soaking |
| Synonyms: | clammy, dank, dripping, heavy, humid, moist, mucky, muggy, mushy, pasty, pulpy, saturated, soaked, sodden, soft, sopping, spongy, sticky, sultry, waterlogged |
| Antonyms: | dehydrated, dry |
| Main Entry: | sticky |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | humid and hot |
| Synonyms: | clammy, close, dank, mucky, muggy, oppressive, soggy, sultry, sweltering |
| Antonyms: | cool, dry |
| Main Entry: | sweaty |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | damp with perspiration |
| Synonyms: | bathed, clammy, covered with sweat, diaphoretic, drenched, dripping, drippy, glowing, hot, moist, perspiring, perspiry, soaked, sticky, stinky, sudoric, sweating, wet |
| Antonyms: | dry |
| Main Entry: | viscous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sticky, gummy |
| Synonyms: | adhesive, clammy, gelatinous, gluey, glutinous, gooey, mucilaginous, ropy, slimy, stiff, syrupy, tenacious, thick, tough, viscid |
| Notes: | vicious is savage or cruel; viscous is thick or gummy, as a liquid that is hard to pour |
| Antonyms: | unsticky, watery |
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