Synonyms of whet

whet 1 of 2

verb

as in to sharpen

to make sharp or sharper

whetted the knife with the grindstone

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sharpen
• grind
• hone
• stone
• edge
• file
• strop

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dull
• blunt
• round
• polish
• smooth
• gloss
• buff
• burnish

whet

2 of 2

noun

as in tot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tot
• load
• pop
• nip
• belt
• aperitif
• peg
• chaser
• slug
• snort
• spirits
• tipple
• digestif
• stimulant
• nightcap
• snifter
• shooter
• alcohol
• sake
• bracer
• liquor
• ardent spirits
• grog
• strong drink
• booze
• rum
• drink
• cocktail
• shot
• mixed drink
• intoxicant
• potable
• bottle
• John Barleycorn
• inebriant
• beer
• brew
• aqua vitae
• ale
• gin
• brewage
• mum
• saki
• firewater
• hooch
• wine
• juice
• mead
• lush
• whisky
• moonshine
• microbrew
• whiskey
• nappy
• brandy
• home brew
• malt liquor
• sauce
• brewski
• mescal
• tequila
• vodka
• Dutch courage
• barley-broo
• schnapps
• liqueur
• mao-tai
• barley-bree

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonintoxicant