As for the air, there is always some moisture in the atmosphere, but when the amount increases a great deal, it affects the light waves.
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Moisture
//ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃə//
Synonyms for "moisture" (55 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (27)
Related word relations
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More general
1 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
7 entriesat location
3 entriescapable of
1 entriescauses
2 entriesderived
10 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
13 entriesTranslations
122 translations across 68 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- vog noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Albanian
1 entries- lagështirë noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἰκμάς noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
Arabic
1 entries- رُطُوبَة noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Armenian
2 entries- թացություն noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- խոնավություն noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- nəm noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- nəmlik noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- rütubət noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Belarusian
2 entries- ві́льгаць noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- вільго́тнасць noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Breton
1 entries- glebiadur noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Bulgarian
2 entries- вла́га noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- вла́жност noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Catalan
1 entries- humitat noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 濕氣 /湿气 noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Church Slavic
2 entries- влага noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- ⰲⰾⰰⰳⰰ noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Czech
2 entries- vlhkost noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- vláha noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Danish
1 entries- fugtighed noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Dutch
3 entries- vocht noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- vocht noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- vochtigheid noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Esperanto
1 entries- malsekeco noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
Finnish
2 entries- kosteus noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- kosteus noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
French
1 entries- humidité noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Galician
3 entries- humedén noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- humidade noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- lentura noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
German
2 entries- Feuchtigkeit noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- Nässe noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Greek
1 entries- υγρασία noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Greenlandic
1 entries- aalaq noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Hebrew
2 entries- לַחוּת noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- לַחוּת noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Hindi
3 entries- आर्द्रता noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- आर्द्रता noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- नमी noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Hungarian
2 entries- nedvesség noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- nyirkosság noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Irish
1 entries- taisleach noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Italian
1 entries- umidità noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Japanese
1 entries- 湿気 noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Kazakh
1 entries- дым noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Khmer
2 entries- សន្សើម noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- សំណើម noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Korean
1 entries- 습기 noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- ным noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- ым noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Lao
1 entries- ຄວາມຊຸ່ມ noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Latin
2 entries- mador noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- sucus noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Latvian
4 entries- miklums noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- miklums noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- mistrums noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- mitrums noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
Lithuanian
4 entries- drėgmė noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- drėgmė noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- drėgnis noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- drėgnumas noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- włoga noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Macedonian
1 entries- влага noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Malay
2 entries- kelembapan noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- lembapan noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
Malayalam
1 entries- ഈർപ്പം noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Manchu
1 entries- ᠰᡳᠮᡝᠨ noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Middle English
4 entries- moistnes noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- moistnes noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- moisture noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- moisture noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Middle Persian
1 entries- 𐭭𐭬 noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- şê noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- fuktighet noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Old Church Slavonic
1 entries- влага noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
Old East Slavic
1 entries- волога noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Persian
2 entries- رطوبت noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- نم noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Polish
3 entries- wilgotność noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- wilgoć noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- wilgoć noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Portuguese
2 entries- humidade noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- umidade noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Romanian
1 entries- umezeală noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Russian
3 entries- вла́га noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- вла́га noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- вла́жность noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- vlȁga noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- vlȁžnōst noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- вла̏га noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- вла̏жно̄ст noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Slovak
2 entries- vlaha noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- vlhkosť noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Slovene
2 entries- vlažnost noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- vlága noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Spanish
1 entries- humedad noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Swedish
2 entries- fukt noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- fuktighet noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Tagalog
3 entries- halumigmig noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- hamil noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- sayimsim noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Tajik
2 entries- нам noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- рутубат noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Tatar
1 entries- дым noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Thai
1 entries- ความชื้น noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Turkish
2 entries- nem noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- rutubet noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Turkmen
1 entries- çyg noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Ukrainian
4 entries- во́гкість noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- воло́га noun (that which moistens or makes damp; liquid in small quantity)
- воло́га noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- воло́гість noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- włoha noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Urdu
1 entries- نمی noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Uzbek
1 entries- namlik noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Vietnamese
2 entries- khí ẩm noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
- độ ẩm noun (the state of being moist — see also moistness)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
If your windows are not airtight, moisture will seep in.
Source: tatoeba (20271)
If you watch the sun setting on a warm, damp day, you can see the moisture changing the shape of the sun.
Source: tatoeba (67201)
Plant growth and productivity react sharply to a complex combination of temperature and moisture.
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