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dampadjective containing or characterized by an uncomfortable amount of moisturethe damp air made 85 degrees feel like 105 humid, muggy, sticky, sultry steamy, summerlike, summery, sweltering, torridsemitropical(also semitropic), subhumid, subtropical(also subtropic), tropic, tropicalclose, heavy, oppressive, smothering, stifling, stuffy, suffocatingclammy, dank, moistawash, bathed, doused(also dowsed), drenched, dripping, saturated, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, soppy, soused, washed, watered, waterlogged, watery, wet dry bracing, cool, crisp, fresh, invigorating, refreshingarid, baked, burned(or burnt), dehydrated, desert, droughty, dusty, parched, scorched, seared, semiarid, sere(also sear), sunbaked, thirsty, waterless slightly or moderately wetmarks can usually be removed with a damp cloth dampish, dank, moist, wettish semimoistdewy, mistyclammyhumid, muggy, stickysultry, summery, sweltering, torrid, tropicalawash, bathed, doused(also dowsed), drenched, dripping, saturate, saturated, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, soppy, soused, steeped, washed, watered, waterlogged, water-soaked arid, dry, waterlessbaked, bone-dry, burned(or burnt), dehydrated, desert, droughty, dusty, parched, scorched, seared, sere(also sear), sunbakedhyperarid, ultradrywaterproof, water-repellent, water-resistant, watertight dampnounthe amount of water suspended in the air in tiny dropletswe bought a dehumidifier for the basement when the damp down there began causing mold to grow dampness, humidity, moistness, moisture mugginess, stickiness, stuffinesssultrinessclamminess, dankness, soddenness, sogginess, wetness aridity, dehumidification, dehydration, dryness dampverbto deprive of emotional or intellectual vitalityrefused to let the setbacks damp his drive for success castrate, dampen, deaden, dehydrate, desiccate, devitalize, enervate, geld, lobotomize, petrify burn out, debilitate, do in, drain, enfeeble, exhaust, fatigue, sap, tucker (out), undermine, weaken, wear, wear outdaunt, demoralize, discourage, dishearten, dispirit brace, energize, enliven, invigorate, quicken, stimulate, vitalize, vivify arouse, rouse, stircharge, electrify, galvanizeexcite, ferment, fire, foment, incite, inflame(also enflame), instigate, kindle, provoke, spark, trigger, whip (up)abet, boost, buoy, cheer, embolden, fortify, hearten, inspire, liftreactivate, reanimate, reawake, reawaken, recharge, reenergize, refresh, regenerate, rejuvenate, rekindle, renew, resurrect, resuscitate, revitalize, revive to make or become slightly or moderately wetdamp the shirt slightly before ironing it bedew, dampen, moisten bathe, lavedouse(also dowse), drench, impregnate, saturate, soak, souse, steep, wash, water, wethumidifydip, dunk, immerge, immerseflush, irrigate, rinse, sluicerefresh, rehydrate, remoisten dry dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, parch, scorch, sear to reduce or weaken in strength or feelingnothing seemed to damp the unwelcome attentions of her suitor benumb, blunt, cauterize, dampen, deaden, dull, numb muffle, mute, tone (down)decrease, diminish, lessen, let up (on), lower, reduce, subduedebilitate, enfeeble, weakendwindle, recede, subside, taper (off), wanealleviate, ease, lightenabate, moderate sharpen, whet amplify, augment, beef (up), boost, consolidate, deepen, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnify, redouble, step up, strengthenanimate, arouse, stimulate adj.wet, damp, dank, moist, humid mean covered or more or less soaked with liquid.wet usually implies saturation but may suggest a covering of a surface with water or something (such as paint) not yet dry.slipped on the wet pavement damp implies a slight or moderate absorption and often connotes an unpleasant degree of moisture.clothes will mildew if stored in a damp place dank implies a more distinctly disagreeable or unwholesome dampness.a prisoner in a cold, dank cell moist applies to what is slightly damp or not felt as dry.treat the injury with moist heat humid applies to the presence of much water vapor in the air.a hot, humid climate in the 14th century |