MOISTENED Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word moistened. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| damp | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a slight wetness adjective satellite • slightly wet verb • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping • restrain or discourage • make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible • lessen in force or effect | ||||||
| dampish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • slightly wet | ||||||
| dank | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • of high quality especially of marijuana adjective satellite • unpleasantly cool and humid | ||||||
| dewy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • wet with dew | ||||||
| humid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor | ||||||
| moist | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • slightly wet | ||||||
| saturated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance • used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled • (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black | ||||||
| soaked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • very drunk | ||||||
| soggy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of soil) soft and watery • having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking • slow and apathetic | ||||||
| watered | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern | ||||||
| wet | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • covered or soaked with a liquid such as water • containing moisture or volatile components • supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages • producing or secreting milk noun • wetness caused by water adjective satellite • consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor • very drunk verb • cause to become wet • make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating | ||||||
| bathed | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation verb • cleanse the entire body • suffuse or envelope with something • swim for pleasure or recreation | ||||||
| dampened | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity • make moist • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping • reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves) • make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible • check; keep in check (a fire) • lessen in force or effect | ||||||
| dewed | verbv | |||||
noun • water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air | ||||||
| misted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a thin fog with condensation near the ground verb • become covered with mist • make less visible or unclear • spray finely or cover with mist | ||||||
| moisturized | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make (more) humid | ||||||
| sprinkled | verbv | |||||
noun • a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby • the act of sprinkling or splashing water verb • distribute loosely • cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force • rain gently • scatter with liquid; wet lightly | ||||||
| dampen | verbv | |||||
verb • suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity • make moist • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping • reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves) • make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible • check; keep in check (a fire) • lessen in force or effect | ||||||
| drizzle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower verb • rain lightly • moisten with fine drops | ||||||
| wash | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a thin coat of water-base paint • the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) • the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) • the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller • a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other • garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering • any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out verb • clean with some chemical process • cleanse (one's body) with soap and water • cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water • move by or as if by water • be capable of being washed • admit to testing or proof • separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) • apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to • remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent • form by erosion • make moist • wash or flow against • wash by removing particles • to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking | ||||||
