damp
Intermediate/dæmp/
- adjective
- slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable
damp in a sentence
- “The room smelt damp.”
- “The grass is still damp.”
- “This shirt still feels a bit damp.”
- “It was a damp, misty morning.”
What does “damp” mean?
damp (adjective) means slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable. It is pronounced /dæmp/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "damp" mean?
- damp (adjective) means: slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable
- How do you pronounce "damp"?
- "damp" is pronounced /dæmp/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "damp" in a sentence?
- Here is "damp" used in a sentence: The room smelt damp.
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