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moisten vs humidify

humidify vs moisten

moisten and humidify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moisten No No Yes No
humidify No No Yes No
As verbs, humidify is a hyponym of moisten; that is, humidify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than moisten:
  • moisten: make moist
  • humidify: make (more) humid
Other hyponyms of moisten include moisturise, moisturize, baste.
moisten (verb) humidify (verb)
make moist make (more) humid
moisten with fine drops
Difference between moisten and humidify

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