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dankness

UK/ˈdæŋk.nəs/

dankness noun: the state or quality of being dank.

Noun

dankness (usually uncountable, plural danknesses)

  1. (usually) The state or quality of being dank.

Forms of dankness

pluraldanknesses

Origin of dankness

* dank + -ness

Questions about dankness

What does dankness mean?
Dankness means the state or quality of being dank.
What part of speech is dankness?
Dankness is a noun.
How do you pronounce dankness?
Dankness is pronounced /ˈdæŋk.nəs/ (UK).
What is the plural of dankness?
The plural of dankness is danknesses.

Words near dankness in the dictionary

  1. dankie
  2. danking
  3. dankish
  4. dankishness
  5. dankly
  6. dankness
  7. danknesses
  8. Danko
  9. Dankos
  10. danks
  11. danksome

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