dampness
The word “dampness” has 2 syllables: damp-ness
It's pronounced as /ˈdæmpnɪs/
What is synonym and antonym for dampness?
In the thesaurus, “dampness” has 39 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for dampness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for dampness
- breath
- clamminess
- condensation
- damp
- dankness
- dew
- dewiness
- effluvium
- evaporation
- exhalation
- fog
- fogginess
- gas
- haze
- heaviness
- humectation
- humidity
- humidness
- miasma
- moistness
- moisture
- mugginess
- oppressiveness
- reek
- smog
- smoke
- soddenness
- sogginess
- steam
- steaminess
- stickiness
- stuffiness
- sultriness
- sweatiness
- swelter
- thickness
- vaporization
- wet
- wetness
Antonyms for dampness
- aridity
- dehumidification
- dehydration
- dryness
Meanings of dampness
- noun
- Moderate humidity; moisture; moistness.
- The degree to which something is damp or moist.
Example Sentences
- The morning dew added a refreshing dampness to the grass.
- The basement had a lingering dampness that needed to be addressed.
- She could feel the cool dampness in the air as the rain approached.
- The towels never fully dried because of the constant dampness in the bathroom.
- The forest floor retained a pleasant dampness after a night of rain.
On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dampness, such as: aridity, breath, clamminess, condensation, damp, dankness, dehumidification.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
damp
- abate
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- petrify
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- remoisten
- rinse
- sap
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- semimoist
- semitropic
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- sodden
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- stickiness
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- wet
- wetness
- wettish
dankness
- clamminess
- damp
- dampness
- dew
- dewiness
- drizzle
- evaporation
- fog
- fogginess
- heaviness
- humectation
- humidity
- humidness
- mist
- moistness
- moisture
- mugginess
- oppressiveness
- perspiration
- precipitation
- rain
- soddenness
- sogginess
- steam
- steaminess
- stickiness
- stuffiness
- sultriness
- sweat
- sweatiness
- swelter
- thickness
- vaporization
- water
- wateriness
- wet
- wetness