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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
  • Waterspouts tend to form when the air is cool and moist, and the water is near its warmest.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Let the soil dry out slightly in between waterings and ensure the plant is not sitting in moist soil to help avoid root rot.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Rinse the area by using a damp cloth from cold water to remove the soapy mixture.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Insert the cutting in a 4-inch pot filled with damp, well-draining potting mix.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • That warmer water also makes for a more humid atmosphere; storms can more easily wring more rain out of wetter air.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The rectory air was humid; sun poured through windows on the southern side, so that certain rooms sweltered and others felt as cold as a cave.
    Blair Braverman, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Much of the cotton grown in Texas—especially under dryland, non-irrigated conditions—lacks the fiber quality required for textile manufacturing and is therefore often used for other purposes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The river also irrigates more than 850,000 acres of farmland — the highest concentration of irrigated acres of any river basin in Colorado.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Shenzhen University used a different type of cathode that delivers exceptional performance in aqueous zinc-ion batteries across a wide temperature range.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Swift ends in the bathroom where Swift lies partly submerged in the tub — another ode to Ophelia, but also to the album's aqueous cover.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Semimoist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimoist. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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