Clammy Definition & Meaning
clammy
- adjective
- unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests"
"Clammy" in song lyrics
See how clammy is used in real songs:
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"Who could fancy honor circuit when the circle's every duke is clammy?"
Aesop Rock — Fast Cars -
"Dismantle the double whammy; cut it, my hands are clammy"
Jimmy P. — Bury the Hatchet
Words that rhyme with clammy
Usage tips for "clammy"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "clammy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for clammy to find words that pair well.
Use "clammy" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does clammy mean?
- unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests"
- What part of speech is clammy?
- Clammy is an adjective.