damp vs moistness

damp

noun
  • Moisture; humidity; dampness. 

  • A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pits, etc. 

adj
  • In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist. 

  • Despondent; dispirited, downcast. 

verb
  • To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy). 

moistness

noun
  • The property of being moist. 

How often have the words damp and moistness occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )