English Synonym Finder

clammy

Definitions

Unpleasantly damp, sticky, or cold to the touch.

Covered with a cold, sticky moisture, typically as a result of fear, illness, or exertion.

Examples

My hands felt cold and clammy after I finished the difficult exam.

The air in the basement was thick and clammy, making it uncomfortable to stay for long.

Synonyms

damp moist sticky sweaty muggy humid dank

Antonyms

dry arid parched dehydrated serene pleasant comfortable