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dampsome

dampsome adjective: characterised or marked by dampness.

Adjective

dampsome (comparative more dampsome, superlative most dampsome)

  1. Characterised or marked by dampness.

Forms of dampsome

comparativemore dampsome
superlativemost dampsome

Origin of dampsome

From damp + -some.

Questions about dampsome

What does dampsome mean?
Dampsome means characterised or marked by dampness.
What part of speech is dampsome?
Dampsome is an adjective.

Words near dampsome in the dictionary

  1. dampproofing
  2. dampproofs
  3. damps
  4. damps down
  5. damps off
  6. dampsome
  7. dampth
  8. dampukht
  9. dampwood termite
  10. dampwood termites
  11. dampy

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