moisten Synonyms
moisten Meaning
moisten (v)
make moist
moisten with fine drops
moisten (v. t.)
To make damp; to wet in a small degree.
To soften by making moist; to make tender.
FAQs About the word moisten
make moist, moisten with fine dropsTo make damp; to wet in a small degree., To soften by making moist; to make tender.
wet, dampen, rinse, wash, flush, bedew, damp, bathe, lave, water
dry,dry, scorch, dehydrate, scorch,dehydrate, dehumidify, desiccate, sear, parch
She moistened her lips with her tongue before speaking.
The gardener moistened the soil with a hose to prepare for planting.
The doctor asked the nurse to moisten the gauze with antiseptic solution.
I moistened the cloth with water and wiped the table clean.
