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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
moist
    adj 1: slightly wet; "clothes damp with perspiration"; "a moist
           breeze"; "eyes moist with tears" [syn: damp, dampish,
           moist]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Moist \Moist\, v. t.
   To moisten. [Obs.] --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Moist \Moist\, a. [OE. moiste, OF. moiste, F. moite, fr. L.
   muccidus, for mucidus, moldy, musty. Cf. Mucus, Mucid.]
   1. Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist
      atmosphere or air. "Moist eyes." --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Fresh, or new. [Obs.] "Shoes full moist and new." "A
      draught of moist and corny ale." --Chaucer.
      [1913 Webster]
Thesaurus Results for Moist:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
boggy, clammy, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, drippy, drizzly, fenny, foggy, gooey, humid, lachrymose, marshy, maudlin, misty, muggy, mushy, rainy, roric, roriferous, sappy, slushy, soggy, soupy, steamy, sticky, swampy, tacky, tearful, teary, undried, wet, wettish
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