sweaty
Damp from exertion
Sweaty describes something covered in or producing sweat: sweaty palms, a sweaty workout.
It can characterize conditions that cause sweating: a sweaty August afternoon.
Figuratively, sweaty suggests anxious effort or nervous intensity: sweaty desperation.
In gaming slang, a sweaty player tries excessively hard to win, prioritizing competition over fun.
Secreting organs
- hyperhidrosisAbnormal overproduction of perspiration
- thermoregulationMaintaining stable internal heat
- body odorHuman sweat smell
- antiperspirantBlocks underarm moisture
deodorant · pores · evaporation · salt · dehydration · flushed · overheating · fever
Containing much moisture
- muggyUnpleasantly warm and humid
- swelteringExtremely hot, uncomfortably so
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- stickyApt to adhere
oppressive · sultry · steamy · stifling · scorching · heatwave · summer · sauna
Structured physical exercise
- gymExercise facility
- joggingSlow-paced locomotion exercise
- cyclingRiding on two wheels
- cardioPulse-elevating exercise regimen
treadmill · marathon · training · aerobics · spinning · crossfit · lifting · bootcamp
Uneasy and apprehensive
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
- tensionStretched or strained state
- panicUncontrollable sudden fear
- fearEmotional response to threat
dread · jitters · worry · apprehension · unease · agitation · trepidation · restlessness
Strenuous, prolonged effort
- manual workLabor using physical effort
- physicalOf body or matter
- backbreakingExtremely physically demanding
- constructionProcess of building something
farming · landscaping · factory · warehouse · hauling · digging · shoveling · bricklaying
damp
Slightly wet
sticky · wet · glistening · shiny · soaked · drenched · dripping · beaded · slippery · greasy
glands
Secreting organs
- hyperhidrosisAbnormal overproduction of perspiration
- thermoregulationMaintaining stable internal heat
- body odorHuman sweat smell
antiperspirant · deodorant · pores · evaporation · salt · dehydration · flushed · overheating · fever · night sweats
humid
Containing much moisture
- muggyUnpleasantly warm and humid
- swelteringExtremely hot, uncomfortably so
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
sticky · oppressive · sultry · steamy · stifling · scorching · heatwave · summer · sauna · dog days
workout
Structured physical exercise
cardio · treadmill · marathon · training · aerobics · spinning · crossfit · lifting · bootcamp · calisthenics
nervous
Uneasy and apprehensive
fear · dread · jitters · worry · apprehension · unease · agitation · trepidation · restlessness · edginess
toil
Strenuous, prolonged effort
- manual workLabor using physical effort
- physicalOf body or matter
- backbreakingExtremely physically demanding
construction · farming · landscaping · factory · warehouse · hauling · digging · shoveling · bricklaying · foundry
- hangoverhangover, hungover, morning after, rough night, one too many
- humidityrelative humidity, humidity sensor, humidity reading, humidity control, humid
- temperaturehot, cold, warm, cool, freezing
- shootersshooter, sniper, rifle, pistol, shotgun
- gaming lingoNPC, HP, GG, AFK, PvP
- gamer slangnoob, pwned, lag, nerf, buff
sweatydry
Free from moisture
parched · bone-dry · dehydrated · arid · powdery
sweatyeffortless
Requiring no strain
easy · undemanding · relaxed · light · simple
- no sweatCasual assurance of ease
- cold sweatFear-triggered perspiration
- breaking a sweatBeginning to perspire
- break a sweatStart sweating from effort
- blood, sweat, and tearsMaximum physical and emotional effort
- broke a sweatBegan to exert moisture
sweat, sweating, sweatshirt, sweated, sweatshop, sweatiest, sweatier, sweatpants, sweatiness