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dampness

noun as in stickiness

noun as in sultriness

noun as in vapor

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While there was some rain in Scotland last weekend, for much of England and Wales, apart from drizzle and general dampness, the last time we saw any appreciable rainfall was on Monday 28 October.

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It said this was "almost certainly a direct consequence of the wet weather", winter flooding and general dampness leading to mould growth, impacting the winter survival rate.

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It has that common pervasive dampness along with plenty of clannish townspeople who resent these nosy Nellies poking around where they have no business.

It was about fifteen degrees cooler than it had been on the surface, and there was a dampness they could feel in their lungs.

A letter from her medical practice stated her condition was "exacerbated by mould and dampness which present in her current accommodation".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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