Did the word “moist” ever do anything to you? This adjective often found on cake boxes and in sex goof memes is treated like a villain. We cringe when we see it, we cringe when we hear it, and we ...

Whenever people hear the word "moist," it's amazing how one word can paint such a disgusting picture in their minds. You want baked goods or dewy flowers to be moist, for example, but you don't ...

This Chocolate Caramel Cake Recipe is everything you want in a homemade dessert: rich, moist, and surprisingly easy to make.

Sometime around the early- to mid-2000s, countless thousands of people decided they hate the word “moist.” Some had probably hated it all along. Others were clearly jumping on a bandwagon — like ...

Forget spending money at the bakery; these homemade cupcakes are better, and that's not an exaggeration. They're incredibly moist, packed with flavor, and have that fresh-baked quality you just can't ...

If you loathe the word 'moist,' you're not alone. There are many other humans squealing in disgust. It's no secret that many English speakers share an aversion to the word 'moist', for mysterious ...

Researchers from Oberlin College and Trinity University published a study called "An Exploratory Investigation of Word Aversion" or what we like to call: "Why Certain Words Make Us Want to Vomit and ...

It’s pretty hard to drop “moist” in casual conversation without getting a few involuntarily disgusted faces in return. But why is it that even thinking about the word makes people feel all squeamish ...