semimoist

Definition of semimoistnext

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Adjective
  • This allows the yolks to cook through, yet remain creamy and moist.
    Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • While dry conditions drive up temperatures dramatically, moist air keeps them a bit lower but makes the heat feel worse to humans.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Larval fireflies spend their time underground or under damp logs and leaf litter.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Heat-protectant oils Some oils require application on damp hair or hair that’s about to be dried—those would be heat-protecting oils.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 July 2026
Adjective
  • When perspiration cannot evaporate in humid air, moisture clings to the skin and body temperature climbs rapidly, according to the Mayo Clinic.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
  • Winner goes to the Round of 16 (in a different, hopefully less humid city).
    Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • According to a post on the Douglas County website, the fireworks will be launched from an irrigated bluegrass field with members of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office and South Metro Fire Rescue monitoring the site throughout the event.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • But growing anything is considered a beneficial use as long as it’s planted, irrigated and not a native species or noxious weed.
    Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • In testing, the setup produced a pure aqueous formic acid solution under real sunlight, even as the light intensity changed.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
  • In order to have aqueous alteration there needs to be some internal heating [usually via radioactive elements] and if something forms later than everything else then there will be less heat [since many of the radioactive elements will have already decayed].
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 June 2026
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“Semimoist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimoist. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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