Mugginess
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The characteristic of being muggy. uncountable
"They found that their subjects started overheating dangerously at much lower “wet-bulb” temperatures—a measure that accounts for both heat and mugginess—than what they had expected based on previous theoretical estimates by climate scientists."
- 2 a state of warm humidity wordnet
Example
More examples"They found that their subjects started overheating dangerously at much lower “wet-bulb” temperatures—a measure that accounts for both heat and mugginess—than what they had expected based on previous theoretical estimates by climate scientists."
Etymology
From muggy + -ness.