dampish
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The weight of a dampish plot hangs on the young mother's efforts to get away from baby long enough for an occasional hour of fun in the evenings.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He followed her through the narrow, dampish alley at the side of the house.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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Some negatives require a special treatment, and both printing and development must be altered, while for a very dense negative the paper may be left out in a dampish room for some time.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 by Various
Why, true, sir, one man can't live in a dozen places all at once, but why not work round 'em in turn, beginning, say, at your imposing Venetian palazzo—canals, sir, gondoleers—picturesque though dampish?
From The Definite Object A Romance of New York by Jeffery Farnol
All the Bladder Nuts grow freely in good light dampish loam.
From Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs by Angus Duncan Webster