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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wettish
Adjective
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Soil Type: Medium to moist, well-draining, rich Soil pH: Neutral (6.5-7.5) USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 to 7 With lacy foliage and tall flower spikes, larkspur adds gorgeous texture and upright structure to the summer garden.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • Keep the soil moist to prevent stress that would affect fruit drop.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • Thanks to its protective lacquer finish, the bar cart is resistant to water, rust, mold, and UV rays, plus the shelves are a breeze to clean with a damp cloth.
    Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2025
  • The damp, windy weather could also hinder travel on the road or at the region’s busy airports.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
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“Wettish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wettish. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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