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clam·mi·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dankness, clamminessnoun

    unpleasant wetness

Wiktionary

  1. clamminessnoun

    the state of being clammy

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Clamminessnoun

    Viscosity; viscidity; tenacity; ropiness.

    Etymology: from clammy.

    A greasy pipkin will spoil the clamminess of the glew. Joseph Moxon.

ChatGPT

  1. clamminess

    Clamminess is a state or condition of being damp, sticky, and usually cool, often associated with discomfort. It is typically used to describe a person's skin when they are sweating excessively or experiencing symptoms of sickness or anxiety.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Clamminessnoun

    state of being clammy or viscous

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of clamminess in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of clamminess in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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