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Meaning of
moist
in English
moist
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Comparative Adjective
moister
Superlative Adjective
moistest
Definitions
Adjective
slightly
wet
;
not
completely
dry
characterized
by
high
humidity
;
damp
The
air
in
the
greenhouse
was
moist
and
warm
.
slightly
wet
;
damp
and
not
dry
The
soil
needs
to
be
kept
moist
to
help
the
plants
grow
.
rainy
or
damp
weather
conditions
The
forecast
predicted
moist
weather
for
the
weekend
.
containing
fluid
or
mucus
;
related
to
internal
sounds
The
doctor
examined
the
patient's
moist
cough
.
having
a
slight
amount
of
fluid
;
dampish
The
gardener
made
sure
the
soil
was
moist
before
planting
the
seeds
.
characterized
by
air
bubbling
through
fluid
The
fizzy
drink
was
moist
and
refreshing
on
a
hot
summer
day
.
containing
pus
or
mucus
;
infected
The
doctor
cleaned
and
dressed
the
moist
wound
carefully
.