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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. unpleasantly cool and humid;
- Example: "a clammy handshake"
- Example: "clammy weather"
- Example: "a dank cellar"
- Example: "dank rain forests"
[syn: clammy, dank]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Clammy \Clam"my\, a. [Compar. Clammier; superl. Clammiest.]
   [Cf. AS. cl[=a]m clay. See Clam to clog, and cf. Clay.]
   Having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and
   sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive, as if covered with a
   cold perspiration.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

clammy
    adj 1: unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake";
           "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests"
           [syn: clammy, dank]