- dankness
- noun see dank
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
dankness
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dankness — dank ► ADJECTIVE ▪ damp and cold. DERIVATIVES dankly adverb dankness noun. ORIGIN probably Scandinavian … English terms dictionary
dankness — See dankly. * * * … Universalium
dankness — noun The state or quality of being dank … Wiktionary
dankness — n. wetness, clamminess … English contemporary dictionary
dankness — dank·ness … English syllables
dankness — noun unpleasant wetness • Syn: ↑clamminess • Derivationally related forms: ↑clammy (for: ↑clamminess), ↑dank • Hypernyms: ↑damp, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
humidity — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. moisture, wetness, dampness, mugginess, dankness, heaviness, sogginess, thickness, fogginess, wet, sultriness, steaminess, steam, vaporization, dankness, evaporation, sweatiness, humectation, dewiness, humidification,… … English dictionary for students
clamminess — noun unpleasant wetness • Syn: ↑dankness • Derivationally related forms: ↑clammy, ↑dank (for: ↑dankness) • Hypernyms: ↑damp, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dank — adjective Etymology: Middle English danke Date: 1573 unpleasantly moist or wet < a dank basement > Synonyms: see wet • dankly adverb • dankness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
damp — dampish, adj. dampishly, adv. dampishness, n. damply, adv. dampness, n. /damp/, adj., damper, dampest, n., v. adj. 1. slightly wet; moist: damp weather; a damp towel … Universalium
