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damp

/dæmp/
damp dæmp
English Definition
adj. slightly wet
中文释义
潮湿的
Significado en Español
húmedo
한국어 뜻
축축한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ẩm ướt
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Example Sentence

The towel felt damp after the shower.

淋浴后毛巾摸起来是湿的。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “damp”:

  1. A moist
  2. B arid
  3. C dry
  4. D parched
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A — moist. “damp” means adj. slightly wet

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The morning grass was still ______ with the cool night's fresh dew.

  1. A dry
  2. B dusty
  3. C damp
  4. D parched
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C — damp. “damp” means adj. slightly wet

Common questions about “damp”

What does “damp” mean?

damp — adj. slightly wet. In Chinese: 潮湿的.

How do you pronounce “damp”?

damp is pronounced /dæmp/. It breaks into 1 syllable: damp.

How do you use “damp” in a sentence?

The towel felt damp after the shower. (淋浴后毛巾摸起来是湿的。)

What are synonyms for “damp”?

moist, humid, wet — all close in meaning to damp (adj. slightly wet).

Is “damp” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. damp appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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