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weter |
Overview of adj wet The adj wet has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (23) wet -- (covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet weather") 2. wet -- (supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county") 3. wet, lactating -- (producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows") 4. wet -- (consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen") 5. besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet -- (slang for `drunk') Antonyms of adj wet 5 senses of wet Sense 1 wet (vs. dry) dry (vs. wet) => adust, baked, parched, scorched, sunbaked => arid, waterless => bone-dry(postnominal), bone dry(prenominal) => desiccated, dried-out => dried => dried-up => dried-up, sere, sear, shriveled, shrivelled, withered => rainless => thirsty => dry-shod => semiarid Sense 2 wet (vs. dry) dry (vs. wet) Sense 3 wet (vs. dry), lactating dry (vs. wet) => milkless Sense 4 wet INDIRECT (VIA alcoholic) -> nonalcoholic, soft Sense 5 besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet INDIRECT (VIA intoxicated) -> sober Similarity of adj wet 5 senses of wet Sense 1 wet (vs. dry) => bedewed, dewy => besprent, sprinkled => boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, swampy => clammy, dank => damp, dampish, moist => drenched, saturated, soaked, soaking, sodden, sopping, soppy => dripping => drippy, drizzly => dunked, soused => humid => misty => muggy, steamy, sticky => perspiring, sweating, sweaty => reeking, dripping, watery => showery, rainy => soggy, waterlogged => steaming => sticky => tacky => washed => watery => undried Sense 2 wet (vs. dry) Sense 3 wet (vs. dry), lactating => fresh Sense 4 wet => alcoholic (vs. nonalcoholic) Sense 5 besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet => intoxicated (vs. sober), drunk, inebriated Attributes of adj wet 1 of 5 senses of wet Sense 1 wet (vs. dry) => wetness Familiarity of adj wet wet used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj wet wet wet behind the ears Overview of adj wet The adj wet has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (23) wet -- (covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet weather") 2. wet -- (supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county") 3. wet, lactating -- (producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows") 4. wet -- (consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen") 5. besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet -- (slang for `drunk')
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