as in humidity
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Recent Examples of mugginess
Temperatures are expected to return to normal levels, with the hottest places expected to peak in the mid-80s with some mugginess attached.
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Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
Tropical soup What’s happening both in and over nearby oceans is to blame for this summer’s excessive mugginess.
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Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
12 Aug. 2025
In much of the East, the mugginess kept rising to near tropical levels for a few humid hours.
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Preston Fore,
Fortune,
10 Aug. 2025
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
Tropical soup What’s happening both in and over nearby oceans is to blame for this summer’s excessive mugginess.
—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
12 Aug. 2025
In much of the East, the mugginess kept rising to near tropical levels for a few humid hours.
—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mugginess
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Pop-up afternoon and evening thunderstorms are possible each day due to the heat and humidity.
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Dew points will eclipse the 70-degree threshold as humidity climbs.
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That leaves us with smart solutions and savvy helpers that are specifically designed to minimize the heat, remove stuffiness, and provide soothing, cooling relief.
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Here are nine couches for small spaces that channel elegance without stuffiness.
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Dry surfaces, working ventilation, low humidity and the lack of competing odors from food, trash, dampness or pets all matter more than any candle.
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How To Get Rid Of Smells A damp smell coming from your wicker furniture is usually due to mold, mildew, or general dampness.
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These Juclise socks are made with bamboo to cool down your body heat and provide moisture-wicking features to absorb sweat while keeping the socks (and your feet) dry.
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Slow-moving storms carrying ample moisture will raise the risk of localized flash flooding, especially across the mid-Atlantic.
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Now, if the towels are still coming out damp, try adding an extra ball or two next time.
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Plan on a damp and rumbly late evening across the Baltimore metro and surrounding areas.
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“Mugginess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mugginess. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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