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Showing words for DAMPNESS using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Dampness

dampness

7 Letter Words for Dampness

dampens, desmans, dsnames, madness, passmen, spasmed

6 Letter Words for Dampness

amends, aspens, dampen, dampne, demans, depass, desman, dsname, enmass, madnep, maness, manses, massed, mensas, messan, passed, passen, sedans, sepads, sneads, sneaps, spades, spaned, spanes, speans, spends

5 Letter Words for Dampness

adeps, admen, amend, amens, amess, amped, andes, apses, aspen, assed, dames, damns, damps, danes, deans, deman, depas, desma, dessa, mande, mands, maned, manes, manse, mased, mases, masse, meads, means, mends, mensa, mesad, mesas, named, names, napes, neaps, nemas, pands, paned, panes, panse, pases, passe, peans, penda, pends, psend, sades, samen, sames, samps, sands, saned, sanes, seams, seans, sedan, senam, senas, sends, sensa, sepad, sesma, snape, snaps, snead, sneap, sneds, spade, spaed, spaes, spams, spane, spans, spasm, spean, spend

4 Letter Words for Dampness

aden, adps, amen, amps, ands, anes, aped, apes, apse, asem, asps, asse, assn, daes, dame, damn, damp, dams, dane, dans, daps, dase, dean, deas, dens, depa, dess, eans, edam, emda, enam, ends, made, mads, maed, maes, mand, mane, mans, maps, mase, mass, mdse, mead, mean, meas, meds, mend, mens, mesa, mess, mnas, name, nams, nape, naps, neap, neds, nema, nepa, neps, ness, pads, pams, pand, pane, pans, pase, pass, pean, peas, peda, peds, pend, pens, pesa, pess, sade, same, samp, sand, sane, sans, saps, seam, sean, seas, sena, send, sens, sepd, sepn, seps, snap, sned, spad, spae, spam, span, spas, sped, ssed

3 Letter Words for Dampness

ade, adm, adp, ads, aes, ame, amp, and, ane, ans, ape, ase, asp, ass, dae, dam, dan, dap, das, dea, dem, den, dep, des, dna, dsp, ead, eam, ean, eas, edp, eds, emp, ems, end, ens, epa, esd, esm, esp, ess, mad, mae, man, map, mas, mea, med, men, mes, mna, mss, nad, nae, nam, nap, nas, nea, ned, nep, pad, pam, pan, pas, pdn, pea, ped, pen, pes, pms, sad, sam, san, sap, sds, sea, sed, sem, sen, sep, sma, spa, sps, sse, ssp

Definitions for Dampness

[1] slightly wet; moist: damp weather; a damp towel.
[2] unenthusiastic; dejected; depressed: The welcoming committee gave them a rather damp reception.
[3] moisture; humidity; moist air: damp that goes through your warmest clothes.
[4] a noxious or stifling vapor or gas, especially in a mine.
[5] depression of spirits; dejection.
[6] a restraining or discouraging force or factor.
[7] to make damp; moisten.
[8] to check or retard the energy, action, etc., of; deaden; dampen: A series of failures damped her enthusiasm.
[9] to stifle or suffocate; extinguish: to damp a furnace.
[10] Acoustics , Music . to check or retard the action of (a vibrating string); dull; deaden.
[11] Physics . to cause a decrease in amplitude of (successive oscillations or waves).
[12] damp off , to undergo damping-off.
[13] slightly wet, as from dew, steam, etc
[14] archaic dejected
[15] slight wetness; moisture; humidity
[16] rank air or poisonous gas, esp in a mine See also firedamp
[17] a discouragement; damper
[18] archaic dejection
[19] to make slightly wet
[20] (often foll by down) to stifle or deaden to damp one's ardour
[21] (often foll by down) to reduce the flow of air to (a fire) to make it burn more slowly or to extinguish it
[22] physics to reduce the amplitude of (an oscillation or wave)
[23] music to muffle (the sound of an instrument)

Words related to Dampness

dampcondensation, smoke, gas, fog, moisture, smog, steam, evaporation, effluvium, dew, breath, haze, exhalation, miasma, reek, wetness, humidity, oppressiveness, heaviness, thickness

Words nearby Dampness

dampdamocles, sword of, damodar, damoiselle, damon, damon and pythias, damp, damp box, damp off, damp squib, damp-dry, damp-mop

Origin of Dampness

1300–50; Middle English (in sense of def. 4); compare Middle Dutch damp, Middle High German dampf vapor, smoke

Words that may be confused with Dampness

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, dampdamp, moist, (see, synonym, study, at, the, current, entry), damp, dampen

Other words from Dampness

damp·ish , adjective
damp·ish·ly , adverb
damp·ish·ness , noun
damp·ly , adverb
damp·ness , noun

Word origin for Dampness

C14: from Middle Low German damp steam; related to Old High German demphen to cause to steam

Synonyms for Dampness

condensation, fog, gas, moisture, smog, smoke, steam, breath, dew, effluvium, exhalation, haze, miasma, reek