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Definition of moistly in English:

moistly

adverb

See moist

‘The artist would have given him a moistly sensuous mouth, but this man's modest lip is all but covered by a warm brown beard, carefully clipped and combed.’
  • ‘We finished off with a moistly chewy lemony yogurt cake and bowls of strawberries with cream.’
  • ‘The plane landed well after dark, and when the door finally opened I was prepared for the familiar Caribbean night - inky black, moistly warm, with the penetrating smell of wood smoke on the breeze.’
  • ‘It stuck moistly to the side of a chair, he noted with satisfaction.’
  • ‘Three dark mounds sit on my plate, glistening moistly: a fat teaspoon each of beluga, osetra and sevruga caviar.’