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wet
Synonyms and Antonyms of wet
1
containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water
2
marked by or abounding with rain
3
being under the influence of alcohol
besotted, blasted [slang], blind, blitzed [slang], blotto [slang], bombed, boozy, canned [slang], cockeyed, crocked, drunk, drunken, fried, gassed, hammered [slang], high, impaired, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, juiced [slang], lit, lit up, loaded [slang], looped, oiled [slang], pickled, pie-eyed, plastered, potted [slang], ripped [slang], sloshed [slang], smashed [slang], sottish, soused, sozzled, squiffed (or squiffy), stewed, stiff, stinking [slang], stoned, tanked [slang], tiddly [chiefly British], tight, tipsy, wasted [slang], wiped out [slang]
in one's cups, in the bag [slang], three sheets in the wind (or three sheets to the wind), under the influence, under the weather
4
appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way
chocolate-box, cloying, corny, drippy, fruity, gooey, lovey-dovey, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, novelettish, saccharine, sappy, schmaltzy, sentimental, sloppy, slushy, soppy, soupy, spoony (or spooney), sticky, sugarcoated, sugary
5
British
lacking strength of will or character
Synonym Discussion of wet
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- slipped on the wet pavement
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- clothes will mildew if stored in a damp place
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- a prisoner in a cold, dank cell
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- treat the injury with moist heat
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- a hot, humid climate
wet
Synonyms and Antonyms of wet
a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity
wet
Synonyms and Antonyms of wet
to make wet
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