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MOISTENED Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word moistened. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word moistened. (close relations)
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moistenmoistening

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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

Best Hypernyms For MOISTENED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for moistened, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
splash splosh sprinkle wet

Alternatives for DAMP

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