Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moisture
noun
/ˈmɔɪs.tʃər/
Definition
A small amount of liquid, often water, present in the air or on surfaces.
Examples
- The air had significant moisture, making it feel muggy.
- Plants need moisture in the soil to thrive.
- Check the moisture level of the cake to ensure it’s baked properly.
Meaning
Moisture refers to the presence of water in the environment or on materials, which can be essential for life or can cause damage, depending on the context.
Synonyms
- Humidity
- Dampness
- Wetness
- Moistness
