Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being moist; dampness; a small degree of wetness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The quality or state of being moist.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The property of being moist.
  • noun obsolete Moisture.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a slight wetness

Etymologies

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From moist +‎ -ness.

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