fugs
Thick, stuffy air
Fugs is the plural of fug—a warm, stuffy, stale atmosphere, especially in an enclosed space: The fugs of cigarette smoke and body heat made the pub nearly unbearable.
The word is chiefly British and somewhat old-fashioned.
As a verb, to fug is to stay in or create such an atmosphere.
No longer fresh
- stuffyLacking fresh air
- airlessHaving no atmosphere
- unventilatedWithout air circulation
- closenessState of proximity
mustiness · stuffiness · enclosed · reek · oppressive · thick · heavy · fetid
Lacking fresh air
- overheatedExcessively warm
- stiflingOppressively hot and close
- swelteringExtremely hot, uncomfortably so
- muggyUnpleasantly warm and humid
humid · clammy · oppressive · suffocating · close · airless · sticky · sweaty
Filled to capacity
- crampedUncomfortably lacking space
- overcrowdedFilled beyond capacity
- bodiesPhysical structures of organisms
- breathAir taken in
enclosed · subway · pub · bar · nightclub · dormitory · locker-room · unventilated
stale
No longer fresh
- stuffyLacking fresh air
- airlessHaving no atmosphere
- unventilatedWithout air circulation
closeness · mustiness · stuffiness · enclosed · reek · oppressive · thick · heavy · fetid · rank
stuffy
Lacking fresh air
- overheatedExcessively warm
- stiflingOppressively hot and close
- swelteringExtremely hot, uncomfortably so
muggy · humid · clammy · oppressive · suffocating · close · airless · sticky · sweaty · uncomfortable
packed
Filled to capacity
- crampedUncomfortably lacking space
- overcrowdedFilled beyond capacity
- bodiesPhysical structures of organisms
breath · enclosed · subway · pub · bar · nightclub · dormitory · locker-room · unventilated · sweat
tobacco
Dried smoking leaf
- cigarettePaper-wrapped tobacco cylinder
- smokyFilled with combustion haze
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
nicotine · ashtray · cigar · pipe · hookah · secondhand · exhale · smolder · tar · fumes
fugsfresh air
Unenclosed outdoor atmosphere
crisp air · ventilation · open air · freshness · clean air
fugsclarity
State of being understandable
alertness · invigoration · freshness · mental sharpness · clear-headedness
fugsdrafts
Preliminary written versions
breezes · gusts · cross-ventilation · airflow · ventilation