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MOISTENING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Moistening.

Moistening - as a noun

The act of making something slightly wet

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dampening15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wetting11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Moistening - as a verb

To make moist or moister.

To become moist or moister.

Example Sentences

"The moistening of the soil is necessary for plant growth."
"She applied a liberal moistening of lotion to her dry skin."
"The recipe called for a moistening of the cake with simple syrup."
"His job involved the moistening of adhesive before applying it to surfaces."
"The plant's leaves glistened after a light moistening from the morning dew."
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Word Game Points

Is MOISTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, moistening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOISTENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is MOISTENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, moistening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOISTENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is MOISTENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, moistening is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOISTENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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