dampness (Meaning)

Wordnet

dampness (n)

a slight wetness

Webster

dampness (n.)

Moderate humidity; moisture; fogginess; moistness.

dampness Sentence Examples

  1. Stepping into the cave, we were met by a wall of cold dampness that clung to our clothes.
  2. The aroma of freshly baked bread mingled with the dampness rising from the nearby lake.
  3. The approaching storm brought a noticeable dampness to the air, making it thick and heavy.
  4. After days without rain, the soil craved a deep soaking to break the persistent dampness.
  5. Leaving the windows closed during the humid summer nights resulted in a buildup of dampness in the apartment.
  6. The dampness from the freshly mopped floor lingered for a while, creating a cool sensation on bare feet.
  7. Experts recommend utilizing dehumidifiers in areas prone to excessive dampness, which can lead to mold growth.
  8. The dampness in the basement had a musty smell, a sign that proper ventilation was needed.
  9. The ancient stone walls of the castle exuded a sense of history, their surface cool and smooth with a hint of dampness.
  10. Wearing a raincoat proved essential during the hike, as the dampness from the surrounding trees soaked through regular clothing.

FAQs About the word dampness

a slight wetnessModerate humidity; moisture; fogginess; moistness.

moisture, humidity, moistness,damp, stuffiness, sultriness, dankness, clamminess, stickiness, sogginess

dryness, dehydration, dehydration,dryness,aridity, dehumidification, dehumidification, aridity,

Stepping into the cave, we were met by a wall of cold dampness that clung to our clothes.

The aroma of freshly baked bread mingled with the dampness rising from the nearby lake.

The approaching storm brought a noticeable dampness to the air, making it thick and heavy.

After days without rain, the soil craved a deep soaking to break the persistent dampness.