Roget's Thesaurus: Entry 339 (Moisture)

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#339. Moisture. -- N. moisture; moistness &c. adj.; humidity, humectation[obs]; madefaction|, dew; serein[obs]; marsh &c. 345; hygrometry, hygrometer.

V. moisten, wet; humect[obs], humectate[obs]; sponge, damp, bedew; imbue, imbrue, infiltrate, saturate; soak, drench &c. (water) 337.

be moist &c. adj.; not have a dry thread; perspire &c. (exude) 295.

Adj. moist, damp; watery &c. 337; madid[obs], roric[obs]; undried[obs], humid, sultry, wet, dank, luggy[obs], dewy; roral|, rorid|; roscid[obs]; juicy.

wringing wet, soaking wet; wet through to the skin; saturated &c. v.

swashy[obs], soggy, dabbled; reeking, dripping, soaking,soft, sodden, sloppy, muddy; swampy &c. (marshy) 345; irriguous[obs].