Moist

Word MOIST
Character 5
Hyphenation moist
Pronunciations /mɔɪst/

Definitions and meanings of "Moist"

What do we mean by moist?

Slightly wet; damp. adjective

Humid. adjective

Characterized by considerable rainfall; rainy. adjective

Juicy or succulent; not dried out. adjective

Tearful. adjective

New; fresh.

Damp; slightly wet; suffused with wetness in a moderate degree: as, moist air; a moist hand.

Wetness; wet; moisture. noun

To make moist; moisten.

Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry. adjective

Fresh, or new. adjective

To moisten. transitive verb

Slightly wet adjective

To moisten.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Moist

The word "moist" in example sentences

Keep them moist -- not wet and sodden, but _moist_ all the time. ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)

I also do not like the word moist, which is why you will never see any discussion of Duncan Hines products in this space. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Late Night tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross that he is appreciative of the word moist - for being the "worst word ever." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Dry the board thoroughly, because bacteria thrive in moist places, says Alan Greene, a pediatrician at Stanford's Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Unfortunately as we age and our bodies produce less estrogen, that means that they also produce less collagen and oil that help keep our skin moist and youthful looking. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Propagation: Desert rose can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or simply sticking dried-out branches in moist sand. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It grows 3 to 5 feet high and wide in moist soil and partial shade and blooms white from June to September. ❋ Joel M. Lerner (2010)

The sweetened coconut has sugar added to it before drying, so it tends to be a bit sweeter and more moist from the outset. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Milk from another animal that is treated with a bacteria from the lining of a calves stomach and then inoculated with another bacteria to form mold and then left to age in moist dark cool place. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Be sure to keep your child's skin moist with softening lotions (ask your doctor for a recommendation) and keep his or her fingernails trimmed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After the 15 minutes are up and the cake is no longer moist from the glaze, pour the Lemon Pouring Topping over the top of the cake, letting it cascade down the sides. ❋ Laura (2008)

And the aluminum foil "tent" we had remembered to place over the top of the bird to keep the skin moist, burned like pyrotechnics on a Fourth of July in Boston. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Both Gabe Gross in center and Eric Hinske in right dived for the ball, which bounced between them as they slid along the grass, still moist from a mid-afternoon rain. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Shrimp with Spruce Mayonnaise: I prefer using side-stripe shrimp or spot shrimp, two kinds of cold water shrimp that remain moist and tender after cooking. ❋ Laurie Constantino (2008)

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