dampened

CEFRC1

/dˈæmpənd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Made slightly wet or less intense.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of dampen

Examples

  • Thanks to Haruna's "weather mode" Kaori's fervour was greatly dampened.

  • The rain dampened their spirits.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
2

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The sudden rain blank our enthusiasm for the outdoor picnic.

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