moisture

noun

mois·ture ˈmȯis-chər

ˈmȯish-

Synonyms of moisture next

: liquid diffused or condensed in relatively small quantity

Examples of moisture in a Sentence

These flowers grow best with moisture and shade. Wool socks will pull moisture away from your skin. The leaves absorb moisture from the air.

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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 Proper Ventilation: Ensure proper ventilation in crawl spaces, attics, and basements to prevent moisture buildup. —

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