wetness

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Recent Examples of wetness Each winter storm is unique with the wet versus dry nature of the snow produced and the wetness factor can change even as the storm evolves. Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025 This long-lasting antiperspirant goes on completely clear and dries down so quickly that the only thing left behind is a refreshing scent and a tough barrier against wetness. Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025 The rubbery material provides breathability and keeps the wetness from soaking your bras or clothing. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025 Finish with a dry microfiber cloth to buff away any streaks and wetness. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wetness
Noun
  • The simplest single-layer crust requires a bit of know-how and finesse to prevent shrinking, slumping, toughness, or worst of all, sogginess.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The sogginess is expected from Saturday through much of the next workweek.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Warmer air, for example, boosts evaporation, which leads to more moisture entrained in the atmosphere, intensifying rainfalls, while warmer oceans provide an energy source for more violent hurricanes.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Aerotrunk Compression Packing Cubes 6-pack The Aerotrunk compression packing cubes are made of moisture-resistant nylon twill and breathable mesh panels.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Wetness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wetness. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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