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clammily adverb uk /ˈklæm.əl.i/ us /ˈklæm.əl.i/ in a way that is unpleasantly sticky and slightly wet : He sprang to his feet, and shook Harry clammily by the hand. The morning was grey, dank, and clammily cold, as it had been for a couple of days. A lock of hair was stuck clammily to his forehead above his glasses. Sweat made his clothes stick clammily to his weary body. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Wet weather & wetness clamminess damp damply dampness dankly dankness douse moist moisten monsoon rehydration rewet saturation semi-dry sleety slobbery soak soaked sodden waterlogged
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