clamminess vs dampness
dampness vs clamminessclamminess and dampness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| clamminess | Yes | No | No | No |
| dampness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
dampness is a hypernym of
clamminess; that is, dampness is a
word with a broader meaning than clamminess:
- clamminess: unpleasant wetness
- dampness: a slight wetness
| clamminess (noun) | dampness (noun) |
|---|---|
| unpleasant wetness | a slight wetness |
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