| moist (moist) adj. moist·er, moist·est 1. Slightly wet; damp or humid. See Synonyms at wet. 2. Filled with or characterized by moisture. 3. Tearful. [Middle English moiste, from Old French, alteration (influenced by Latin musteus, juicy) of Vulgar Latin *muscidus, alteration of Latin m  cidus, moldy, from mcus, mucus.]moist  ly adv.moist ness n. |
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| Adv. | 1. |  moistly - in a damp manner; "a scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye" |
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