Webmoist adjective ˈmȯist 1 : slightly or moderately wet : damp I love cookies when they are moist and chewy. 2 : tearful the eyes of both of us … were moist with the joy of success …
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Webmoist adjective as in damp slightly or moderately wet luckily, my new suede shoes are only a bit moist after I accidentally wore them in the rain Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance damp humid dampish dank soaked wettish dripping soaking steeped dewy saturated misty clammy sticky soggy washed muggy tropical watered waterlogged drenched sodden
Webadjective, moist·er, moist·est. moderately or slightly wet; damp. (of the eyes) tearful. accompanied by or connected with liquid or moisture. (of the air) having high humidity. …
WebPeople hate the word 'moist' because of its connotations to bodily fluids. People hate the word 'moist' because they're socialized to believe the word is disgusting. Over the course of the experiment, Thibodeau found that participants didn't mind similar words, like 'hoist' and 'joist,' so that disproved the first hypothesis.
WebMoist 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. Your houseplants are happiest when their soil is moist, and cake is most delicious if it's a little moist, not dry and crumbly.
WebThe seemingly ordinary adjective inspires an excessive outpouring of ire. Why? A group of psychologists decided to find out. Researchers from Oberlin College in Ohio and Trinity University in San
Webadj. wet, wettish synonyms for moist Compare Synonyms damp humid muggy rainy soggy watery clammy dampish dank dewy dripping drippy drizzly irriguous not dry oozy teary See also synonyms for: moistness antonyms for moist MOST RELEVANT arid dehydrated dry Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Webmoist (moist) adj. moist·er, moist·est 1. Slightly wet; damp: a moist sponge; a dog's moist nose. 2. Humid: the moist gulf air. 3. Characterized by considerable rainfall; rainy: a moist climate. 4. Juicy or succulent; not dried out: Basting keeps the turkey moist in the oven. 5. Tearful: moist eyes.
WebMoist. A word that can make anyone feel uncomfortable and can be used to say cool or ok in a frisky way. “ I had a great day ”. “Moist”. by Cam_da_man June 28, …