Clamminess (Noun)
Meaning
Unpleasant wetness.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The clamminess of the air made it hard to breathe in the humid cave.
- After a long hike on a rainy day, the clamminess of my socks was unbearable.
- The clamminess of the basement walls made the whole room feel damp and musty.
- The air conditioning in the car struggled to eliminate the clamminess that had built up during the storm.
- The clamminess of the towel made me shiver as I wrapped it around my body after the swim.