💧damp

adjective
/dæmp/

Meaning

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

Example Sentences

The room felt cold and damp after the rain.

Example Expressions

damp squib

Synonyms

moist, humid, wet, clammy, soggy

Antonyms

dry, arid, parched

Collocations

damp air, damp room, damp clothes, cold and damp

More Example Sentences

I have noticed damp patches on the bathroom walls, and this could be harmful to health.

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside covering the roots with fresh soil and watering it until the ground is damp

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside covering the roots with fresh soil and watering it until the ground is damp while their teacher explains how trees help clean the air

A girl plants a tree on Earth Day in the schoolyard with her classmates using shovels and watering cans provided by the teacher and they dig a deep hole in the soft ground then place the sapling carefully inside covering the roots with fresh soil and watering it until the ground is damp while their teacher explains how trees help clean the air and they promise to take turns caring for it throughout the year.

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