1. plural of moisture; small amounts of water or liquid present in the air, soil, or on a surface

Examples

• The moistures in the air made the day feel sticky and uncomfortable.
• Plants absorb moistures from the soil through their roots.
• The bathroom fan removes excess moistures to prevent mold growth.
• High moistures in the basement can damage stored items.
• Skin creams help lock in moistures to keep your face hydrated.
• The fabric absorbed the moistures from the humid environment.