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moist vs moister

Both 'moist' and 'moister' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Moist' is an adjective used to describe something slightly wet or damp, while 'moister' is the comparative form of 'moist,' used to indicate something more wet or damp than another thing.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 1163 views

moist

The word 'moist' is a correct adjective used to describe something slightly wet or damp.

Use 'moist' to describe something that is slightly wet or damp, such as a moist cake or moist soil.

Examples:

  • The cake was deliciously moist.
  • The air felt moist after the rain.
  • More like a dark, moist basement.
  • Vaporizers hidden in his clothing to keep him moist.
  • Not a lot of contracture, skin is moist.
  • Picture the public psyche as a vast, moist, membrane.
  • Light, moist, and such a marvelous shape retention.
  • This finger is pale and moist.
  • It's a moist time of the year.
  • Surrounding a warm, moist... dizzyingly scented mouth.
  • The texture filling is moist and particulate.
  • The cheese is supple, moist, soft and quite soluble.
  • Never heard of a moist desert.
  • Typically marketed in a moist condition but may also be sold in a dried form.
  • The substrate should be moist but not too wet.
  • It is also specified that ears of maize may be preserved dry or moist.
  • The surface of the samples shall be cleaned with a moist cloth.
  • Arrange the slides on moist paper.
  • Arrange the slides on moist tissue paper.
  • And they have to be laid in water or at the very least, in moist conditions.
  • Its skin is not moist, it's dry.
  • You need to wet the dough with water to keep it moist and supple.

Alternatives:

  • damp
  • wet
  • humid
  • soggy
  • dewy

moister

The word 'moister' is the comparative form of 'moist,' used to indicate something more wet or damp than another thing.

Use 'moister' when comparing the wetness or dampness of two things, with the second thing being more wet or damp than the first.

Examples:

  • The soil in the garden is moister than the soil in the desert.
  • She prefers her brownies moister than usual.
  • And I just want you to know that your pumpkin bread is moister than mine ever was.
  • Your skin is even moister than Antonio Banderas's.
  • In this context the Commission will also consider certain feed materials with moister content greater than 50%.
  • In this context the Commission will also consider certain feed materials with moister content greater than 50%.
  • If an obwarzanek krakowski is placed in packaging before it has cooled, it quickly loses its crunchiness, becomes moister and acquires undesirable characteristics (becoming stringy and rubbery).
  • One of our suspects works there - this guy - Harvey Morster.
  • Harvey Morster didn't do it.
  • You may save my life in here, but you killed msister.
  • When clouds moisten, rain forms.
  • I mean, you're trapped in here all day with your momster.
  • Hail the Meister, hail the Meister...
  • This, Candidate Rosati, is your prototype "Poster with the moster."
  • And, you... moisten my succulent.
  • Now Vaseline under the lipstick not only moistens, it protects the lips.
  • Women will moisten at the very sight.
  • That increases the uterine lining, and moistens the mucous membrane.
  • That's a sponge to moisten stamps.
  • And don't forget to moisten the grounds.
  • Re-moisten with a drop of water and apply a coverslip.
  • Every mobster needs a money guy.

Alternatives:

  • wetter
  • damper
  • more humid
  • more soggy
  • more dewy

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