湿っぽい (しめっぽい, shimeppoi) Japanese meaning: damp | KotomoraCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 100,000湿っぽい · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
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| Dictionary | 湿っぽい | 湿っぽくない |
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| Polite | 湿っぽいです | 湿っぽくないですalso 湿っぽくありません |
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| Past polite | 湿っぽかったです | 湿っぽくなかったですalso 湿っぽくありませんでした |
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| Past | 湿っぽかった | 湿っぽくなかった |
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| Te-form | 湿っぽくて | 湿っぽくなくて |
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| Adverbial | 湿っぽく | |
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| Conditional | 湿っぽければ | 湿っぽくなければ |
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| Tara conditional | 湿っぽかったら | 湿っぽくなかったら |
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The room feels damp because of the rainy season.
This towel is still a bit damp, isn't it.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉が湿っぽいa place is damp/humid
This room is damp and smells musty.
湿っぽい話をするto tell a gloomy, tearful story
The teacher gave a tearful speech at the graduation ceremony.
湿っぽい空気humid, damp air
During the rainy season, the air is humid.
湿っぽい雰囲気になるthe atmosphere becomes gloomy
The farewell party ended up in a gloomy mood.
湿っぽくなるto become gloomy or tearful
When it came time to say goodbye, everyone got teary and gloomy.
