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damps

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈdæm.pən/
    • /ˈdæm.pən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈdæm.pən/

Definitions of damps word

  • noun damps Moisture diffused through the air or a solid substance or condensed on a surface, typically with detrimental or unpleasant effects. 1
  • verb damps third-person singular simple present indicative form of damp. 0

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Parts of speech for Damps

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

damps popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

damps usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for damps

verb damps

  • cheques — Plural form of cheque.
  • checks — Plural form of check.
  • curbs — Plural form of curb.
  • hinders — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.

Antonyms for damps

adjective damps

  • drys — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.

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