0 the quality of being slightly wet, especially in a pleasant or good way:
The cake lacked the moistness and fruitiness of the other cakes.
December 28th gave us another overcast sky with little wind and a moistness in the air.
Its natural moistness and deep, rich molasses flavor makes it ideal for full-flavored or savory recipes.
It is usually kept under some cover to preserve moistness.
It adds moistness and a rich nutty taste to baked goods.
She has a genius for diminutive pathos and in the closing scene she can bring moistness to the throat of the hardened critic.
The sugar is hydrophilic, and also adds to the moistness of the smoked salmon.
Watching the woman in the kitchen peel carrots, he noticed the moistness on the underside of the peel.
