damps Synonyms
damps Meaning
damps
discouragement sense 2, to check the vibration or oscillation of (something, such as a string or a voltage), moisture, humidity, slightly wet, a noxious gas compare black damp, firedamp, to diminish progressively in vibration or oscillation, dampen, being confused, bewildered, or shocked, depression, dejection, a noxious or stifling gas or vapor, moisture, to diminish the activity or intensity of, depressed, dull, humid, to affect with or as if with a noxious gas, fog, mist, slightly or moderately wet, a harmful gas especially in a coal mine, humidity, dampness, one occurring in coal mines, discouragement, check
damps Sentence Examples
- The damp forest floor exuded a musty fragrance.
- The damp towels left on the bathroom floor mildewed quickly.
- The damp air made it difficult to breathe in the basement.
- The damp roof caused the ceiling to sag and leak.
- The damp soil was ideal for growing lush ferns.
- The damp laundry room smelled of bleach and detergent.
- The damp cellar was a haven for spiders and other insects.
- The damp sweater hung on the line, its fibers saturated with moisture.
- The damp fog clung to the trees, obscuring the path ahead.
- The damp basement had an eerie, musty smell.
FAQs About the word damps
discouragement sense 2, to check the vibration or oscillation of (something, such as a string or a voltage), moisture, humidity, slightly wet, a noxious gas c
weakens, exhausts, drains, wears, petrifies, enervates,undermines, dampens, deadens, lobotomizes
quickens, rouses,stimulates, enlivens, arouses, invigorates, energizes, vitalizes, stirs, vivifies
The damp forest floor exuded a musty fragrance.
The damp towels left on the bathroom floor mildewed quickly.
The damp air made it difficult to breathe in the basement.
The damp roof caused the ceiling to sag and leak.
