damply

An adverb meaning "in a damp or moist manner." It is used to describe an action performed with or accompanied by moisture, or in a way that suggests dampness. The word is relatively rare in everyday speech and is more often found in literary or descriptive writing.

• 🇪🇸Adverbio que significa «de manera húmeda o mojada». Se usa para describir una acción realizada con humedad o en condiciones de humedad, o de un modo que indica presencia de humedad. Es una palabra relativamente poco común en el habla cotidiana y aparece más en textos literarios o descriptivos.

1. In a damp manner B2 formal

   In a way that is slightly wet, moist, or humid.

   • The clothes hung damply on the line after the rain.
   • Her hair clung damply to her forehead after the shower.
   • The basement smelled damply of mildew and old wood.

   🇪🇸de manera húmeda

   Sinónimos: moistly

   Antónimos: dryly

• more damply comparative form
• most damply superlative form