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feucht — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • damp adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
  • dank adj Unpleasantly damp, cold, and musty, especially of an enclosed space.
  • humid adjective Containing a lot of moisture in the air; damp and often warm.
  • moist adj Slightly wet; damp.
  • soggy adjective Thoroughly wet and soft, often unpleasantly so.
  • wet adj Covered in or soaked with liquid, usually water.

Senses

feucht is used for these senses in English:

  • damp In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
  • dank Dark, damp and humid.
  • humid Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
  • moist Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp. [from 14th c.]
  • soggy Soaked with moisture or other liquid.
  • wet Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
  • wet (slang, vulgar, of a female) Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions.

damp — full definition

  1. adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
  2. noun Moisture in the air or on a surface; humidity.
  3. verb To make something slightly wet, or to weaken and reduce something such as a fire, sound, or feeling.

dank — full definition

  1. adj Unpleasantly damp, cold, and musty, especially of an enclosed space.
  2. adj Slang: excellent or impressive (often used of memes or, historically, strong cannabis).

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