moist Antonyms

Meaning of moist

Wordnet

moist (s)

slightly wet

Webster

moist (a.)

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

Fresh, or new.

Webster

moist (v. t.)

To moisten.

moist Sentence Examples

  1. The moist soil crumbled easily in my hands, perfect for planting.
  2. The rich, moist chocolate cake melted in my mouth like a dream.
  3. The towels were still slightly moist from being washed and dried.
  4. The moist air hung heavy in the greenhouse, creating a humid environment for the plants.
  5. The sponge was so moist that it absorbed the detergent quickly and effectively.
  6. The moist meadow grass glistened in the morning dew, creating a vibrant emerald carpet.
  7. The moist clay was pliable and perfect for molding into shapes.
  8. The moist butter spread easily on the fluffy pancakes, enhancing their flavor.
  9. The moist lips of the baby glistened with a healthy sheen.
  10. The moist leaves of the rainforest dripped with condensation, creating a constant symphony of dripping water.

FAQs About the word moist

slightly wetModerately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air., Fresh, or new., To moisten.

damp, wettish, soaking, dripping,humid, dank, soaked, dampish, sodden, semimoist

dry, waterless, dry, arid, burnt, burnt, arid, waterless, parched, sere

The moist soil crumbled easily in my hands, perfect for planting.

The rich, moist chocolate cake melted in my mouth like a dream.

The towels were still slightly moist from being washed and dried.

The moist air hung heavy in the greenhouse, creating a humid environment for the plants.