Synonyms for clammy
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
His hands were clammy from fright.
Related words
- Word family
- clamminess
- Phrases
- clammy cuphea
Example sentences
- wet Wet and stormy areas will get wetter and stormier.
- sticky This sticky tape is no good – it keeps coming off.
- slimy The creature extended its slimy hands to Damiano.
By length
- 3 letters
- wet1
- 4 letters
- dank1
- 5 letters
- heavy2, slimy2, gummy2, pasty, ropey, gluey
- 6 letters
- sticky2, viscid
- 7 letters
- viscous2, stringy2
- 8 letters
- adhesive3
- 9 letters
- tenacious3, glutinous
- 12 letters
- mucilaginous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (heavy2 = 2 syllables).