Synonyms for moisture

Most common

dampness · humidity · wetness · moistness

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Noun

Antonyms

dehydration

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   The state of being moist.

Related words

Word family

moistureless moist moisten moistness moisturize moisturizer

Forms

Plural

moistures → dampnesses, humidities, wetnesses, moistnesses…

Example sentences

• humidity It's difficult to breathe when humidity is high.
• wetness Wetness will not be intimidated by rain.
• dampness The dampness of the weather is bad for my health.
• wet Wet and stormy areas will get wetter and stormier.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

wet¹

4 letters

damp¹

5 letters

humor²

6 letters

humour²

7 letters

wetness²

8 letters

humidity⁴, dampness²

9 letters

moistness, weakiness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (humor² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

humidité

Deutsch

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