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moistness vs clamminess

clamminess vs moistness

moistness and clamminess both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moistness Yes No No No
clamminess Yes No No No
As nouns, clamminess is a hyponym of moistness; that is, clamminess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than moistness:
  • moistness: a slight wetness
  • clamminess: unpleasant wetness
Other hyponyms of moistness include dankness, rawness, dewiness.
moistness (noun) clamminess (noun)
a slight wetness unpleasant wetness
Difference between moistness and clamminess

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