moisture

Definition

  • noun: a small amount of a liquid (such as water) that makes something wet or moist
  • noun: liquid diffused or condensed in relatively small quantity
  • synonyms: moistness, wetness, dampness

Examples

  • Wool socks will pull 'moisture' away from your skin.

  • These flowers grow best with 'moisture' and shade.

  • The leaves absorb 'moisture' from the air.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) to harvest seasonal abundances in different seas. The sun, beating down on tropical waters, powers the weather systems of the globe. Moisture evaporates from the warming ocean and rises to create great storms. The winds generated out at sea sweep inland across the continents. they create the biggest of all sand storms blowing sand halfway round the world to fertilize the Amazon jungle. Winds blowing across the Indian Ocean collect moisture and sweep northwards towards the Himalayas. As the air rises, so it cools. The water it carries condenses into clouds (..)
    2006 TvShow: Planet Earth Title: From Pole to Pole Season: 1 Episode 1