moisture-wicking
(mois-ture-wick-ing)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. Pertaining to clothing or fabric that draws moisture away from the skin to the outer surface where it can evaporate more easily.
Example Sentence
The moisture-wicking shirt kept him dry during the intense workout.
More Example Sentences
Hikers often prefer moisture-wicking socks to prevent blisters.
Synonyms
breathable; absorbent; quick-drying
Antonyms
non-absorbent; water-repellent; impermeable
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