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moist

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective moist has 1 sense
  1. damp, dampish, moist - slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist breeze"; "eyes moist with tears"
    Antonym: dry (indirect, via wet)

Definitions from the Web

All parts of speech, senses, and usages:

1. Adjective (positive sense): slightly wet or damp, often having a pleasing moisture

- Sample sentence: The freshly baked chocolate cake was moist and delicious.

- Possible related products:

- Moist Cake Mixes

- Moisturizing Lotions

2. Adjective (negative sense): damp, humid, or soggy

- Sample sentence: The old basement had a musty, moist smell.

- Possible related products:

- Dehumidifiers

- Moisture Absorbers

3. Verb: to add moisture or dampness to something

- Sample sentence: The chef moistened the chicken by basting it with marinade.

- Possible related products:

- Moisture Sprayers

- Moistening Lotions

4. Noun (informal, popular): an unpleasant, overly sentimental person

- Sample sentence: She found him to be a bit of a moist, always getting emotional over little things.

- Possible related products:

- Satirical Books

- Anti-sentimental Gifts

5. Noun (local): a character trait attributed to the people of a particular region, indicating resilience and adaptability in challenging environments

- Sample sentence: The local fishermen's moist allowed them to thrive in the harsh coastal conditions.

- Possible related products:

- Coastal Survival Guides

- Adaptive Equipment

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