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1 mawkishness
1. n приторность2. n слащавая, слезливая сентиментальностьСинонимический ряд:1. moistness (noun) moistness; mushiness; slushiness; stickiness2. sentimental drivel (noun) affectation; exaggerated sentiment; excessive sentiment; gush; maudlin act; mush; romanticism; sentimental drivel3. sentimentalism (noun) bathos; sentimentalism; sentimentalities' -
2 stickiness
1. n негибкость, неподвижность, закоснелость2. n клейкость, липкость3. n вязкостьСинонимический ряд:1. adhesiveness (noun) adhesiveness2. cohesion (noun) adhesion; attachment; cleavage; coherence; cohesion; connection; fusion; union3. hardness (noun) arduousness; formidableness; hardness; heaviness; laboriousness; roughness; ruggedness; seriousness; severeness; slavishness; strenuousness; terribleness; toilsomeness; toughness4. mawkishness (noun) mawkishness; moistness; mushiness; slushiness5. mugginess (noun) mugginess; sogginess -
3 dampness
n сырость, влажность; влагаСинонимический ряд:moisture (noun) damp; dankness; fog; humidity; moistness; moisture; steam; vapor; vapour; wet; wetness -
4 slushiness
См. также в других словарях:
moistness — moist ► ADJECTIVE ▪ slightly wet; damp. DERIVATIVES moisten verb moistly adverb moistness noun. ORIGIN Old French moiste, from Latin mucidus mouldy … English terms dictionary
moistness — noun see moist … New Collegiate Dictionary
moistness — noun The property of being moist … Wiktionary
moistness — noun a slight wetness • Syn: ↑damp, ↑dampness • Derivationally related forms: ↑moist, ↑damp (for: ↑dampness), ↑damp (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
moist — adjective Etymology: Middle English moiste, from Anglo French, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *muscidus, alteration of Latin mucidus slimy, from mucus nasal mucus Date: 14th century 1. slightly or moderately wet ; damp 2. tearful 3. characterized by… … New Collegiate Dictionary
moist — adjective 1》 slightly wet. ↘(of a climate) rainy. 2》 Medicine marked by a fluid discharge. Derivatives moistly adverb moistness noun Origin ME: from OFr. moiste, based on L. mucidus mouldy (influenced by musteus fresh , from mustum: see… … English new terms dictionary
moist — adjective slightly wet but not too wet, especially in a way that seems pleasant or suitable: Make sure the soil is moist before planting the seeds. | a moist chocolate cake compare damp 1 (1) moistness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
moist — UK [mɔɪst] / US adjective Word forms moist : adjective moist comparative moister superlative moistest slightly wet These plants do best in fertile, moist soil. moist apple cake Her skin felt moist. a) used about eyes that are slightly wet with… … English dictionary
moist — /mɔɪst / (say moyst) adjective 1. moderately or slightly wet; damp; humid. 2. (of the eyes) tearful. 3. accompanied by or connected with liquid or moisture. {Middle English moiste, from Old French: moist, mouldy. Compare Latin mūcidus mouldy,… …
moist — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ slightly wet; damp. DERIVATIVES moisten verb moistly adverb moistness noun. ORIGIN Old French moiste, from Latin mucidus mouldy … English terms dictionary
moisten — moist ► ADJECTIVE ▪ slightly wet; damp. DERIVATIVES moisten verb moistly adverb moistness noun. ORIGIN Old French moiste, from Latin mucidus mouldy … English terms dictionary