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damp
- pronunciation:
- daemp
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
damper, dampest |
| definition: |
slightly wet; moist.
The towel was still damp.- synonyms:
- moist
- antonyms:
- dry
- similar words:
- foggy, humid, misty, muggy, soggy, watery, wet
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| related words: |
raw |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
moisture in the air or on a surface.
Come in out of the damp and cold.Our basement floor is rotting from damp.- synonyms:
- humidity, moisture
- similar words:
- dew, wet
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| derivations: |
dampish (adj.), damply (adv.), dampness (n.) |
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