Damp and Waterproof

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Damp adjective - Slightly or moderately wet.

Usage example: marks can usually be removed with a damp cloth

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Waterproof is an antonym for damp.

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

Waterproof adjective - Made of or treated with material that does not allow water to penetrate.

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Damp is an antonym for waterproof.

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