Dictionary Definition
moistening n : the act of making something
slightly wet [syn: dampening]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Verb
moistening- present participle of moisten
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
affusion, aspergation, aspersion, baptism, bath, bathing, bedewing, dampening, damping, deluge, dewing, drenching, drowning, flooding, hosing, hosing down, humectant, humidification, immersion, inundation, irrigation, irrigational, irriguous, laving, rinsing, soaking, sopping, sparging, spattering, splashing, splattering, spraying, sprinkling, submersion, swashing, watering, wetting