humidified

verb

past tense of humidify
as in moistened

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for humidified
  1. moistened
  2. watered
  3. wet
  4. misted
  5. showered
  6. damped
  7. drenched
  8. sprinkled
Verb
  • Once chilled, the cake becomes perfectly moistened, giving the entire dish the texture of a custard.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 13 July 2026
  • Fan and towels There are dozens of cooling products soccer lovers can use to stay cool, such as portable fans and hand towels that can be moistened with water.
    — Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
Definition of moistened
Verb
  • Trees that have healthy roots don’t usually need to be watered daily, even in the summer, says Law.
    — Lauren David, Southern Living, 12 July 2026
  • Sometimes, soil can appear dark even when it hasn’t been watered, so don’t rely on appearances alone.
    — Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026
Definition of watered
Verb
  • Reduce irrigation to only once or twice a week to wet the soil to help control this problem.
    — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2026
  • The mountain thunderstorms are expected to continue Monday and Tuesday but should be accompanied by wetting rains that dampen fire risk, with about a tenth of an inch of precipitation, Molina said.
    — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of wet
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  • Tamworth built the whiskey around those flavors, creating a spray that can be misted over cocktails rather than poured directly into them.
    — Emily Price, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Just before the outdoor ceremony, a brief unexpected rain misted an otherwise sunny day.
    — Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
Definition of misted
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  • Emmy voters showered stars with attention Wednesday morning, and not just in the acting categories.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 July 2026
  • Sprinklers showered the Kentucky bluegrass field during the breaks and at halftime.
    — Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2026
Definition of showered
Verb
  • Start with a clean cloth damped with plain water.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Use a cotton ball damped with rubbing alcohol and rub over the area.
    — Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Definition of damped
Verb
  • Ever had a shrimp alfredo taco or chicken drenched in cranberry barbecue sauce?
    — Justin Brown, AJC.com, 12 July 2026
  • Later that day, Rowley was drenched in sweat, rocking back and forth and mumbling incoherently as the poison – later identified as Novichok, a Russian nerve agent – took hold of him, too.
    — Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
Definition of drenched
Verb
  • Plant food is then sprinkled onto the root ball and the surrounding soil.
    — Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026
  • Sculptures and paintings by local artists are sprinkled throughout the 18 rooms, which are swathed in pastel shades like apricot and mint, reminiscent of the artwork and architecture in Emirdag’s other home in the South of France.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 1 July 2026
Definition of sprinkled
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