semimoist

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Recent Examples of semimoist Canned or semimoist preparations are preferred to dry ones. Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semimoist
Adjective
  • This change will make brownies more moist and gooey since milk is more fatty and flavorful than water.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 1 June 2026
  • Adding sour cream ensures the finished sheet cake is moist, while a swirl of brown sugar and cinnamon adds just the right amount of flavor.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • Xaisomboun province, Laos — Hungry and weak, the Laos cave survivors huddled together in damp darkness for 11 days, clinging to hope as a wall of water blocked their way out.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 31 May 2026
  • Pest Management Without Harming Fireflies The one downside of creating a habitat for fireflies is that the damp environment can also cause mosquitoes and other pests to multiply.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • June also begins with hot and humid conditions across North Texas.
    Nelly Carreño, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • So yeah, maybe avoid that kind of humid time of year.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 May 2026
Adjective
  • In the past, irrigated rice paddies were kept flooded throughout the growing season, resulting in constant greenhouse gas emissions produced by microbes that thrive in the wet environment.
    Hanqin Tian, Fortune, 25 May 2026
  • In the past, irrigated rice paddies were kept flooded throughout the growing season, resulting in constant greenhouse gas emissions produced by microbes that thrive in the wet environment.
    Hanqin Tian, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • Firefighters across the country filed a class-action lawsuit alleging cancer and other serious health conditions caused by aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), which contains PFAS and is expelled from fire extinguishers.
    John F. McQuillan, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
  • Trained in chemistry at Harvard and Stanford, Beh has spent years inventing safer, large-scale energy storage technologies, including revolutionary aqueous organic flow batteries, during his postdoctoral research.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026

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“Semimoist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimoist. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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