Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moistful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: moist-ful
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Full of moisture; moist; moisty.

Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English moistfull, equivalent to moist + -ful.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: moistfull
Suffix: moist

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more moistful (comparative) most moistful (superlative)

Questions

What does moistful mean?: Full of moisture; moist; moisty.
Where does moistful come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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