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watery
[ waw-tuh-ree, wot-uh- ]
adjective
- pertaining to or connected with water:
watery Neptune.
- full of or abounding in water, as soil or a region; soggy; boggy.
- containing much or too much water:
a watery paste; a watery batter.
Synonyms: , ,
- soft, soggy, tasteless, etc., due to excessive water or overcooking:
watery vegetables; a watery stew.
- of the nature of water:
watery vapor.
- resembling water in appearance or color:
eyes of a watery blue.
- resembling water in fluidity and absence of viscosity:
a watery fluid.
- of poor or weak quality; thin, washy, or vapid:
watery prose.
- consisting of water:
a watery grave.
- discharging, filled with, or secreting a waterlike morbid substance.
watery
/ ˈ·Éɔ˳ÙÉ™°ùɪ /
adjective
- relating to, consisting of, containing, or resembling water
- discharging or secreting water or a water-like fluid
a watery wound
- tearful; weepy
- insipid, thin, or weak
Derived Forms
- ˈ·É²¹³Ù±ð°ù¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ·É²¹î€ƒt±ð°ù·¾±Â·±ô²â adverb
- ·É²¹î€ƒt±ð°ù·¾±Â·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
- ³Ü²Ô··É²¹î€ƒt±ð°ù·²â adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
The book’s final paragraph is about Abalone Cove, the watery destination of the continuing landslide.
Between seven and 14 days after exposure, your symptoms could include high fever, cough, runny nose, red and watery eyes, and rash.
The native children sense their discomfort and escalate the watery attack, sending the women running for cover.
The colour and consistency may change too, such as becoming greyish-white as well as thin and watery.
Fingers barely graced keys in an evocation of the calmly rippling watery surface.
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