clammy Definition
- 1unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch
- 2uncomfortably cool and moist
Using clammy: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "clammy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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Her palms were clammy with sweat.
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The air was clammy and oppressive.
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The patient's skin was cold and clammy.
clammy Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: clammy in Brief
The term 'clammy' [ˈklæmi] describes something that is unpleasantly damp, sticky, or slimy to the touch, or uncomfortably cool and moist. It can be used to describe physical sensations like sweaty palms or cold skin, or environmental conditions like oppressive air.
