dampness
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dampness
noun dampnesses
- Moderate humidity; moisture; moistness; the state or quality of being damp. With 3,600 h.p. underfoot, acceleration was reasonably brisk, but the flickering wheel-slip indicator light showed the prudence of not putting full power through the traction motors while there were traces of early-morning dampness on the rails.
- The degree to which something is damp or moist. The dampness in the writing paper caused the ink to spread and smudge.
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noun moderate humidity
| हिन्दी | आर्द्रता ārdratā, नमी namī |
|---|---|
| Français | moiteur |
| Română | umezeală |
| Русский | вла́жность vlážnostʹ, сы́рость sýrostʹ |
noun degree to which something is damp
| हिन्दी | आर्द्रता ārdratā |
|---|---|
| Русский | вла́жность vlážnostʹ |
Talk about this word "dampness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dampness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dampness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dampness "dampness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dampness.
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@misc{dampness_2026,
title = {dampness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dampness},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
