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damp
Synonyms and Antonyms of damp
- The damp air made 85 degrees feel like 105.
steamy, summerlike, summery, sweltering, torrid
semitropical (also semitropic), subhumid, subtropical (also subtropic), tropic, tropical
close, heavy, oppressive, smothering, stifling, stuffy, suffocating
- Marks can usually be removed with a damp cloth.
Synonym Discussion of damp
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- slipped on the wet pavement
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- clothes will mildew if stored in a damp place
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- a prisoner in a cold, dank cell
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- treat the injury with moist heat
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- a hot, humid climate
damp
Synonyms and Antonyms of damp
- We bought a dehumidifier for the basement when the damp down there began causing mold to grow.
damp
Synonyms and Antonyms of damp
- He refused to let the setbacks damp his drive for success.
- Damp the shirt slightly before ironing it.
- Nothing seemed to damp their love for the home team.
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