Wet synonyms and antonyms
wĕt
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(Nautical) Heavy and sluggish in the water because of flooding, as in the hold:
The definition of muggy is hot, humid, sticky weather.
Drench is defined as to soak, or to make an animal swallow a liquid medicine.
Humid:
Moist and heavy; sodden
Resembling or suggesting snow, especially in whiteness:
Disagreeably moist, sticky, and cold to the touch:
Lacking luster; dull:
Of dew
Containing too much water; diluted:
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Disagreeably damp or humid:
Covered or soaked with liquid
Resembling or suggestive of fog.
Of or relating to a shower or showers.
Violent; passionate; rough.
Rainy
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Marked with indistinct masses or streaks:
Completely obvious; blatant:
antiprohibitionist
*Favoring or permitting liquor
pro-repeal
*Favoring or permitting liquor
Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate.
*Mistaken
in error
*Mistaken
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To immerse in liquid for a period of time:
To scatter fluid onto (a surface) in flying masses; wet, stain, or soil with flying fluid.
mistaken (related)
The definition of mistaken is someone or something that is wrong, misguided or based on faulty or incorrect information.
wrong (related)
Contrary to conscience, morality, or law:
To give abundantly; shower:
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To drink water, as an animal.
To drench; pour liquid over
To supply with the maximum that can be held or contained; fill thoroughly:
To take up by absorption:
To become immersed or soaking wet.
To make or become moist.
(UK) slightly drunk or intoxicated; tipsy
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Related to or resulting from alcohol.
serving liquor
*Favoring or permitting liquor
To scatter in drops or particles:
To deaden, depress, reduce, or lessen
Soaked with moisture; drenched.
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To soak, rinse out, and remove (dirt or stain) with water or other liquid:
dry (related)
To preserve (meat or other foods, for example) by extracting the moisture.
Whimsical; prankish.
very drunk
very drunk
Lacking ease or comfort of movement; not limber:
Leaving little empty space through compression; compact:
lactating
producing or secreting milk
(Slang, figuratively) friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; sneaky.
clean (antonym)
Free from foreign matter or pollution; unadulterated:
To fall or pour down in a shower.
Thoroughly soaked; drenched.
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Soaked; sopping.
To immerse in liquid; wet.
So intoxicated as to appear to have difficulty seeing.
(Slang) Very drunk; unconscious because of drinking too much
very drunk
humectant
Promoting retention of moisture.
Slightly wet; damp
Of a marsh or marshes; marshy
Humidity is defined as the amount of wetness or water vapor in the air.
To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice; as, to sluice earth or gold dust in a sluice box in placer mining.
To excrete (moisture) through a porous surface, such as the skin.
To inebriate; to fill with drink.
To squeeze, press, twist, or compress, esp. so as to force out water or other liquid
dehydrated (antonym)
Suffering from dehydration.
dehydration (antonym)
The process of losing or removing water or moisture.
dryness (antonym)
The quality or state of being dry
dehydrate (antonym)
To lose water; become dry
(US, informal) Absurd, silly, or stupid; usually used in reference to ideas rather than people.
(Slang) Well supplied with money or riches
Intoxicated; drunk.
The definition of pissed is a vulgar term that is very angry or annoyed.
cold (related)
windy (related)
mud (related)
claggy (related)
wet-weather (related)
dried-out (related)
hot (related)
clear (antonym)
Free from flaw, blemish, or impurity:
hydrophanous
(Mineralogy) Made transparent by immersion in water.
To stain.
chilly (related)
Synonym Study
- Humid implies such permeation of the air with moisture as to make for discomfort a hot, humid day
- Moist implies slight but, unlike damp , often desirable wetness moist air
- Dank suggests a disagreeable, chilling, unwholesome dampness a dank fog
- Damp implies slight, usually undesirable or unpleasant wetness a damp room
- Wet is applied to something covered or soaked with water or other liquid wet streets, clothes, etc. or to something not yet dry wet paint
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