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ALL meanings of wetness

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  • noun wetness The condition of being wet. 1
  • adjective wetness moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands. 1
  • adjective wetness in a liquid form or state: wet paint. 1
  • adjective wetness characterized by the presence or use of water or other liquid. 1
  • adjective wetness moistened or dampened with rain; rainy: Wet streets make driving hazardous. 1
  • adjective wetness allowing or favoring the sale of alcoholic beverages: a wet town. 1
  • adjective wetness characterized by frequent rain, mist, etc.: the wet season. 1
  • adjective wetness laden with a comparatively high percent of moisture or vapor, especially water vapor: There was a wet breeze from the west. 1
  • adjective wetness Informal. intoxicated. marked by drinking: a wet night. 1
  • adjective wetness using water or done under or in water, as certain chemical, mining, and manufacturing processes. 1
  • noun wetness something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture: The wet from the earth had made the basement unlivable. 1
  • noun wetness damp weather; rain: Stay out of the wet as much as possible. 1
  • noun wetness a person in favor of allowing the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages. 1
  • noun wetness Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. wetback. 1
  • verb with object wetness to make (something) wet, as by moistening or soaking (sometimes followed by through or down): Wet your hands before soaping them. 1
  • verb with object wetness to urinate on or in: The dog had wet the carpet. 1
  • verb without object wetness to become wet (sometimes followed by through or down): Dampness may cause plastered walls to wet. My jacket has wet through. 1
  • verb without object wetness (of animals and children) to urinate. 1
  • idioms wetness all wet, Informal. completely mistaken; in error: He insisted that our assumptions were all wet. 1
  • idioms wetness wet behind the ears, immature; naive; green: She was too wet behind the ears to bear such responsibilities. 1
  • idioms wetness wet one's whistle. whistle (def 15). 1
  • idioms wetness wet out, to treat (fabric) with a wetting agent to increase its absorbency. 1
  • noun wetness Moisture. 0
  • noun wetness Rainy or damp weather. 0
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