moistener

Meanings

• noun

  An object used to apply moisture or keep something moist, such as a facial sponge or a humidifier.

  - "She used a moistener to keep her skin hydrated."
  - "The humidifier acts as a moistener for the dry air in the room."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with moistener
moister , coaster , paster , master

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Variants

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moisten , moistened , moistener , moisteners , moistening , moistens

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Etymology

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From the verb 'to moist' or 'to make wet'. The noun form 'moistener' refers to an object used to apply or maintain moisture.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the largest humidifier in the world is located in the Atacama Desert in Chile? It's used to create clouds for scientific research.

2. Facial sponges have been used for cleansing the skin for thousands of years. The ancient Greeks and Romans used sea sponges to clean their bodies.

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Related Concepts

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1. Humidifier: A device that adds moisture to the air to keep it from becoming too dry.

2. Facial sponge: A moistener used to apply moisturizer or water to the face.

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Culture

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In literature, moisteners are often used as symbols of renewal or refreshment. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan is described as 'moistening her lips' before speaking, suggesting a longing for something fresh and new.

How to Memorize "moistener"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a facial sponge or a humidifier to remember what a moistener is.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'moistener' with the feeling of hydration or the image of a sponge.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Makes Objects In Skin Extra Nice' to remember what a moistener does.

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