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moist

/mɔɪst/ adjetivo B2

En español: húmedo, mojado

  1. Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp.
  2. Of eyes: wet with tears; tearful; also (obsolete), watery due to some illness or to old age.
  3. Of a climate, the weather, etc.: damp, humid, rainy.
  4. Of the vagina: sexually lubricated due to sexual arousal; of a woman: sexually aroused, turned on. (informal)
  5. Characterized by the presence of some fluid such as mucus, pus, etc.
  6. Of sounds of internal organs (especially as heard through a stethoscope): characterized by the sound of air bubbling through a fluid.
  7. Pertaining to one of the four essential qualities formerly believed to be present in all things, characterized by wetness; also, having a significant amount of this quality.

Comparativo moister · Superlativo moistest

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Villefort fell back on his chair, passed his hand over his brow, moist with perspiration, and, for the third time, read the letter.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 67 · C1
“Sir,” cried Morrel, seizing the moist hand of the paralytic, “they ask me who I am, and what right I have to be here.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1013 · C1
Prim, right-angled paths neatly bordered with clamshells, intersected it like moist red ribbons and in the beds between old-fashioned flowers ran riot.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 83 · C1
He held on savagely, and stuck out his feet to act as brakes on the dark slope of the hot, moist earth.
The Jungle Book, p. 83 · B2

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