What does moistness mean?
Moistness means The property of being moist..
Moistness
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The property of being moist..
Definitions by Sense
- The property of being moist.
- (obsolete) That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
Example Sentences
Alway remember, that in wynter fleume increaſeth by reaſon of rayne and moyſtneſſe of that ſeaſon, alſo the length of nyghtes and moche reſte. And therfore in that tyme cholerike perſons, are beſt at eaſe, ſemblably are yonge men, but to olde men wynter is ennemye.
The moistnesse which the roote of a tree suckes becomes a trunke, a leafe, and fruite: And the aire being but one, applied unto a trumpet, becommoth diverse in a thousand sorts of sounds.
Synonyms for moistness
Antonyms for moistness
Related Words
Word Forms
- moistnesses
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for moistness?
Common synonyms include moisture, damp, dampness.
What is the opposite of moistness?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use moistness in a sentence?
Alway remember, that in wynter fleume increaſeth by reaſon of rayne and moyſtneſſe of that ſeaſon, alſo the length of nyghtes and moche reſte. And therfore in that tyme cholerike perſons, are beſt at eaſe, ſemblably are yonge men, but to olde men wynter is ennemye.
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