as in moisture
the amount of water suspended in the air in tiny droplets
the dampness in the air made a mess of my new hairstyle
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Noun
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Waterproof bags and pouches help keep essentials like my phone, wallet, and book safe from moisture and sand.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
28 May 2025 -
At the same time, Damyang bamboo extract mirrors the body’s natural moisture to keep skin healthy.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
26 May 2025
Noun
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These flowering shrubs can take the heat and humidity.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
28 May 2025
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This material offers superior protection against moisture, temperature fluctuations, and humidity changes, ensuring a stable environment for your gown.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
22 May 2025
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“Dampness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dampness. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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