dampish

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characterised by noxious vapours; misty, smoky. obsolete
    — All suddenly dim woxe the dampish ayre, / And griesly shadowes couered heauen bright [...].
  2. Moderately damp or moist.
    — Miles of long, dark-brown, dampish-looking galleries stretch away to the right and left, and though devoid of the picturesque festoons of fungi which decorate the London Dock vaults, exhibit a sufficient degree of mouldiness to give them an air of respectable antiquity.

词形变化

more dampish comparative most dampish superlative

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English damp
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English dampish
From damp + -ish.
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