moist

[moist]

Moist things feel damp when you touch them they're just a little bit wet. You might want to bring a blanket to sit on for a picnic, especially if it rained yesterday and the grass is still moist.

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Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air.

Adjective S.
slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"


a.
Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air.

a.
Fresh, or new.

v. t.
To moisten.


Moist

Moist , a. [OE. moiste, OF. moiste, F. moite, fr. L. muccidus, for mucidus, moldy, musty. Cf. Mucus, Mucid.] 1. Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air. "Moist eyes." Shak. 2. Fresh, or new. [Obs.] "Shoes full moist and new." "A draught of moist and corny ale." Chaucer.

Moist

Moist, v. t. To moisten. [Obs.] Shak.

Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air.

To moisten.

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Usage Examples

All morning they watched for the plane which they thought would be looking for them. They cursed war in general and PTs in particular. At about ten o'clock the hulk heaved a moist sigh and turned turtle.

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