clamminess

noun

UK/ˈklæm.i.nəs/
US/ˈklæm.i.nəs/

Definitions of clamminess noun

  1. Uncountable

    the unpleasant quality of being sticky and slightly wet

    • She felt a slight clamminess in her palms.

    • The damp coat had an unpleasant clamminess about it.

    • The air in the sauna was thick with clamminess.