Damp and Scorched

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Damp adjective - Containing or characterized by an uncomfortable amount of moisture.

Usage example: the damp air made 85 degrees feel like 105

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Scorched is an antonym for damp.

Nearby Words: dampen, dampened, damper, damped, dampness

Scorched adjective - Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.

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Damp is an antonym for scorched.

Nearby Words: scorch, scorching, scorcher

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