Word Meanings - MOISTY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Moist.
Related words: (words related to MOISTY)
- MOISTNESS
The quality or state of being moist. - MOISTURE
1. A moderate degree of wetness. Bacon. 2. That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity. All my body's moisture Scarce serves to quench my furnace-burning heat. Shak. - MOISTURELESS
Without moisture. - MOISTENER
One who, or that which, moistens. Johnson. - MOISTLESS
Without moisture; dry. - MOISTY
Moist. - MOIST
1. Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air. "Moist eyes." Shak. 2. Fresh, or new. "Shoes full moist and new." "A draught of moist and corny ale." Chaucer. - MOISTEN
1. To make damp; to wet in a small degree. A pipe a little moistened on the inside. Bacon. 2. To soften by making moist; to make tender. It moistened not his executioner's heart with any pity. Fuller. - MOISTFUL
Full of moisture. - OVERMOISTURE
Excess of moisture. - OVERMOIST
Excessively moist. Bacon.