DRY vs MOIST: NOUN
- Dry land: as, to execute a piece of engineering work in the dry (that is, not under water).
- A prohibitionist.
- A reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
- Wetness; wet; moisture.
DRY vs MOIST: ADJECTIVE
- Lacking warmth or emotional involvement
- Without a mucous or watery discharge
- Free from liquid or moisture.
- Having or characterized by little or no rain.
- Marked by the absence of natural or normal moisture.
- Not under water.
- Having all the water or liquid drained away, evaporated, or exhausted.
- No longer yielding liquid, especially milk.
- Not producing a liquid substance that is normally produced.
- Needing moisture or drink.
- No longer wet.
- Of or relating to solid rather than liquid substances or commodities.
- Having a large proportion of strong liquor
- Practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
- Not sweet as a result of the decomposition of sugar during fermentation. Used of wines.
- Not producing milk
- Free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
- Not shedding tears
- (of wines) not sweet because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
- Lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
- Used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
- Unproductive especially of the expected results
- Having no adornment or coloration
- (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
- Suffering from fluid deprivation
- Opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
- Humorously sarcastic or mocking
- Constructed without mortar or cement.
- Having no adornment or coloration; plain.
- Devoid of bias or personal concern.
- Lacking tenderness, warmth, or involvement; severe.
- Matter-of-fact or indifferent in manner.
- Wearisome; dull.
- Humorous in an understated or unemotional way.
- Eaten or served without butter, gravy, or other garnish.
- Unproductive of the expected results.
- Prohibiting or opposed to the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages.
- Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry.
- Tearful.
- Juicy or succulent; not dried out.
- Characterized by considerable rainfall; rainy.
- Humid.
- Slightly wet; damp.
- Slightly wet
- Fresh, or new.
DRY vs MOIST: VERB
- Remove the moisture from and make dry
- Become dry or drier
- N/A
DRY vs MOIST: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To become dry.
- To preserve (meat or other foods, for example) by extracting the moisture.
- To remove the moisture from; make dry.
- N/A
DRY vs MOIST: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To moisten.
DRY vs MOIST: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Without moisture; not moist; absolutely or comparatively free from water or wetness, or from fluid of any kind: as, dry land; dry clothes; dry weather; a dry day; dry wood; dry bones.
- Specifically
- In geology and mining, free from the presence or use of water, or distant from water: as, dry diggings; dry separation.
- Not giving milk: as, a dry cow.
- Thirsty; craving drink, especially intoxicating drink.
- Lacking moisture or volatile components
- Lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water
- Or no longer wet
- A small child with a dry nose"
- Lacking interest or stimulation
- Dull and lifeless
- I happen to be teetotal"
- In pathology, not attended with suppuration, a fluid discharge or exudation, or hemorrhage.
- To wither, as a limb
- To be wholly evaporated; cease to flow.
- To evaporate; be exhaled; lose fluidity: as, water dries away rapidly; blood dries quickly on exposure to the air.
- To lose moisture; become free from moisture.
- To evaporate completely; stop the flow of: as, the fierce heat dried up all the streams.
- To wither; parch.
- To cause to evaporate or exhale; stop the flow of: as, to dry out the water from a wet garment.
- To make dry; free from water or from moisture of any kind, and by any means, as by wiping, evaporation, exhalation, or drainage; desiccate: as, to dry the eyes; to dry hay; wind dries the earth; to dry a meadow or a swamp.
- To cease talking; be silent.
- To make moist; moisten.
- New; fresh.
- Damp; slightly wet; suffused with wetness in a moderate degree: as, moist air; a moist hand.
DRY vs MOIST: RELATED WORDS
- Unproductive, Tearless, Unstimulating, Shriveled, Scorched, Sere, Semiarid, Juiceless, Thirsty, Waterless, Unsweet, Desiccated, Arid, Rainless, Parched
- Rain, Wetted, Sticky, Dewy, Hydrated, Wetter, Clammy, Humidified, Humidity, Humid, Dry, Moisture, Dampish, Damp, Wet
DRY vs MOIST: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Unproductive, Tearless, Unstimulating, Shriveled, Scorched, Sere, Semiarid, Juiceless, Thirsty, Waterless, Unsweet, Desiccated, Arid, Rainless, Parched
- Rain, Wetted, Sticky, Dewy, Hydrated, Wetter, Clammy, Humidified, Humidity, Humid, Dry, Moisture, Dampish, Damp, Wet
DRY vs MOIST: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Permanent ponds: Ponds that do not normally dry up except in especially dry years.
- Freezing, dry cold, dry heat, and natural soil compositions can create natural embalming.
- They significantly improve chronic conditions worsened by dry air, such as asthma and dry skin.
- They also are known to cause dry mouth, dry eyes, and can worsen constipation.
- Keep your receiver and transmitter dry; if they get wet, wipe them dry immediately.
- Skin dry, tongue completely dry, whitish coating in the middle fairly free.
- Once dry, simply use any dry erase markers to dr.
- This dry spell has caused the stream to dry up.
- Pump onto dry hands and smooth over dry face.
- This can help dry up a cough or runny nose but can also cause side effects such as a dry mouth and dry nose.
- The Moist Robot Hypothesis The Moist Robot Hypothesis first appears in my book that is listed below.
- It prefers a moist environment, so it may be found near leaky pipes or in a moist basement or crawl space.
- The Theratherm Digital Moist Heating Pad is more effective than other electric heating pads on the market because it delivers intense moist heat therapy.
- Very thin skeletans often are very translucent when moist and may be overlooked if moist samples are not examined carefully with a hand lens.
- As long as your lumber is moist, and stays moist, the fungus will get into the wood all on its own.
- Gentle cleaning after a bowel movement: For instance, cotton balls soaked in witch hazel, a moist wash cloth, or moist towelettes can be used.
- Wet to moist dressings provide a moist healing environment, but they can require several dressing changes each day to maintain that moisture.
- Soil is moist in winter and semi moist in summer.
- This simple Moist Chocolate Cake recipe is completely homemade and incredibly moist from using oil instead of butter!
- Packaging moist soil or moist evidence in paper may lead to package tearing during transport.
DRY vs MOIST: QUESTIONS
- Is dry ice blasting an environmentally friendly method?
- Why is dry cleaning more expensive than laundering?
- Can dry macular degeneration cause total blindness?
- How to contact Martinizing Dry Cleaning for environmentally responsible dry cleaning services?
- How long does it take for Chem-Dry of Boulder to dry carpet?
- Is it better to let your hair dry or dry when braiding?
- What is the best dry eye ointment for dry eyes at night?
- Why do I have dry eyes and dry mouth after smoking marijuana?
- Does plaster take longer to dry than dry wall compound?
- Can certain medications cause dry eyes and a dry mouth?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of Moist cooking?
- How to keep meatballs moist while cooking in sauce?
- How do you redeem conditioner samples at moist Diane?
- Is moist Supreme pumpkin cookie mix high in potassium?
- How effective are boundaries in generating deep moist convection?
- Why are nonvascular plants found in moist environments?
- Why does amphibian reproduction require a moist environment?
- How does moist heat sterilization kill microorganisms?
- Is Kirkland signaturetm moist flushable toilet paper?
- Will plants grow in moist soil that is constantly moist?