Clammy
ahd-5
adjective.
Disagreeably moist, sticky, and cold to the touch.
adjective.
Damp and unpleasant.
adjective.
Uneasy; apprehensive.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Viscous; adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; tenacious.
Hence Cold and moist with a sticky feel.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive, as if covered with a cold perspiration.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Cold and
damp
, usually referring to hands or palms.
adjective.
The quality of normal
skin signs
, epidermis that is neither
diaphragmatic
nor
dry
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adjective.
unpleasantly cool and humid
Word Usage
"There is a kind of locust, called the clammy-barked, found in the"
cross-reference
clammy cherry
Equivalent
wet
Form
clamminess
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Amie
Grammy
Miami
Pammy
Sami
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
chilly
colorless
dank
deathly
dewy
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
adhesive
amylaceous
bathed in sweat
beaded with sweat
clabbered
variant
clammier
clammiest