moite — meaning in English
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English meaning
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clammy
adj Unpleasantly cold and damp to the touch, especially skin.
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damp
adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
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moist
adj Slightly wet; damp.
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sweaty
adj Covered in or damp with sweat.
Senses
moite is used for these senses in English:
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clammy
Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
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damp
In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
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moist
Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp. [from 14th c.]
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sweaty
Covered in sweat.
damp — full definition
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adj Slightly wet; not dry but not soaking either.
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noun Moisture in the air or on a surface; humidity.
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verb To make something slightly wet, or to weaken and reduce something such as a fire, sound, or feeling.
