Definitions
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- adverb In a
moist manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in a damp manner
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Examples
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Dog poop everywhere, over among the leaves, and several items on the main path, already stepped in and moistly squashed.
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Just as a sommelier proudly poured local Xinjiang wine for us to sample, a cleaning attendant started running a mop under the table and moistly over our shoes.
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Just as a sommelier proudly poured local Xinjiang wine for us to sample, a cleaning attendant started running a mop under the table and moistly over our shoes.
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That's because you don't see all the moistly glistening comments and links that I have in my refuse bin.
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His fingers pushed the collar of her blouse away from her neck as his warm lips moistly nuzzled the pulsing cord.
Western Man Janet Dailey 2011
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His fingers pushed the collar of her blouse away from her neck as his warm lips moistly nuzzled the pulsing cord.
Western Man Janet Dailey 2011
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Just as a sommelier proudly poured local Xinjiang wine for us to sample, a cleaning attendant started running a mop under the table and moistly over our shoes.
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Old man Ellison lost it, his last thought a simple “No!” as his mind, his heart and his bowels all slipped out of conscious control, and he sank moistly to the floor.
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I followed you into the maze giant hedges, moistly haze all I could see was your blue skirt round the corners, all too pert your teasing giggles filled the air
labyrinthine pf 2010
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Stoddard, who sometimes styled himself “Pip Pepperpod,” had just returned from the Sandwich Islands and Tahiti, where he had tried unsuccessfully to cure himself of his attraction to men by taking long bracing walks on the beach and meditating moistly under the palms.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
punky commented on the word moistly
You are forbidden from ever using this word in my presence!
January 2, 2007
kaichi commented on the word moistly
That one's even worse than "zestful." ;P
January 2, 2007
madmouth commented on the word moistly
used to mean 'drunkenly' in The Returne from Pernassus (presumably auth. unknown):
"Swaggering full moistly on a tauernes bench"
September 30, 2010
milosrdenstvi commented on the word moistly
That is kind of awesome.
September 30, 2010