Moister

Moister is the comparative form of the adjective 'moist', describing something that possesses a moderate amount of wetness; slightly damp. It suggests a pleasant or desirable level of dampness, often associated with freshness or a comfortable environment. Unlike 'wet', which can imply excessive or unpleasant dampness, 'moister' indicates a subtle and often beneficial presence of moisture. The term is frequently used to describe textures, air conditions, or food items that retain a degree of moisture.

Moister meaning with examples

• The baker's hands were moister than usual from handling the dough all morning. He rubbed them together, feeling the warmth and slight dampness of the flour and water mixture. The resulting bread, baked to perfection, had a crusty exterior but remained moister inside, a testament to his experience. He savored this moister feel as he ate a slice.
• After a light rain, the forest air felt considerably moister, with the scent of damp earth permeating the atmosphere. The leaves, though dry to the touch, held a subtle sheen, reflecting the ambient light. The plants and undergrowth seemed to have perked up, energized by the moister atmosphere. It was truly pleasant to walk through the fresh air.
• She checked the soil of her potted plants, finding it moister than she'd anticipated. She'd watered them the previous day. This indicated good health. The gentle dampness felt perfect for optimal growth. She decided not to water them today, lest they became too wet.
• The cake was praised for being delightfully moister than usual. It had just the right balance of crumbly texture and subtle moisture. This made each bite more enjoyable and satisfying. The reviewers noted how the perfect use of fruit helped increase this. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed this perfect moistness.