HyperDic: watery

English > 4 senses of the word watery:
ADJECTIVEallwateryfilled with water
allwatery, reekingwet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears
allwateryrelating to or resembling or consisting of water
allwatery, washy, weakoverly diluted
watery > pronunciation
Soundswao'teriy
Rhymesaccessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy...
English > watery: 4 senses > adjective 1
MeaningFilled with water.
Example"watery soil"
BroaderwetCovered or soaked with a liquid such as water
Spanishacuoso
Catalanaquós
Nounswaterbinary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid / liquid
waterinessthe wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
English > watery: 4 senses > adjective 2
Meaningwet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears.
Synonymreeking
BroaderwetCovered or soaked with a liquid such as water
Nounswaterinessthe property of resembling the viscosity of water
English > watery: 4 senses > adjective 3
Meaningrelating to or resembling or consisting of water.
Examples
  • "a watery substance"
  • "a watery color"
BroaderliquidExisting as or having characteristics / characteristics of a liquid / liquid
Spanishacuoso
Catalanaquòs
Nounswaterbinary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid / liquid
waterinessthe property of resembling the viscosity of water
English > watery: 4 senses > adjective 4
Meaningoverly diluted; thin and insipid.
Example "watery milk"
Synonymswashy, weak
Broaderdiluted, diluteReduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity
Spanishacuoso, aguado
Catalanaigualit, aquós
Nounswaterinessthe property of resembling the viscosity of water
waterinessmeagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food)

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