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Definition of moisture :
1. A moderate degree of wetness.
2. That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
Synonyms:
damp, wet, drop, fog, leak, jet, splash, river, condensation, drizzle, sip, trickle, moistness, mist, spatter
moisture (part of speech: noun)
dewiness, dankness, humidity, mugginess, wateriness, dampness
water (part of speech: noun)
ocean, rain, aqua, deluge, irrigation, bath, lake, immersion, dew, sprinkle, dilution, water, wetness, sea
Usage examples:
- Here, too, he met with the first ill- omen from that goddess, whom some call Venus, others Juno, others Nature, or the Cause that produces out of moisture the first principles and seeds of all things, and gives mankind their earliest knowledge of all that is good for them. - "Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans", Clough, Arthur Hugh.
- He gasped, and felt at his heart, and then at his pulse; rubbed the moisture from his forehead, and throwing a fixedly wild look on her eyes, he jumped up and left her kneeling. - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
- Why, yes, and the safe is all covered with moisture- and so cold. - "The Exploits of Elaine", Arthur B. Reeve.