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dampy

adj
/ˈdæmpi/

Etymology

From damp + -y.

  1. derived from *dampaz✻
  2. derived from dampen
  3. inherited from dampen — “to stifle; suffocate”
  4. suffixed as dampy — “damp + y”

Definitions

  1. Somewhat damp.

  2. Dejected

    Dejected; gloomy; sorrowful.

    • Dispel dampy thoughts.
    • For, in the easy Vale if she be set below, no What is she but obscure ? and her more dampy shade And covert, but a den for beasts of ravin made

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Derived

dampiness

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA