moist
adjectiveHow many syllables in moist?
There is 1 syllable in the word moist.How to pronounce moist:
Definition of moist:
- moist (adjective):
- slightly wet.
- slightly damp or wet
- slightly or moderately wet damp
Synonyms for moist:
clammy
damp
dampish
dank
dewy
dripping
drizzly
humid
not dry
rainy
soaked
soaking
soggy
wet
wettish
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