Synonyms for water
ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ərwa·ter

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. waternoun

   One of the four basic elements.

   He showed me the river of living water, sparkling like crystal, flowing from the throne of God

   Synonyms:
   water down

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. water, H2Onoun

   binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

2. body of water, waternoun

   the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

   "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

3. waternoun

   once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

4. water system, water supply, waternoun

   a facility that provides a source of water

   "the town debated the purification of the water supply"; "first you have to cut off the water"

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

5. urine, piss, pee, piddle, weewee, waternoun

   liquid excretory product

   "there was blood in his urine"; "the child had to make water"

   Synonyms:
   water system, pissing, piddle, water supply, urine, peeing, piss, pee, body of water, weewee

6. waterverb

   a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants

   "he asked for a drink of water"

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

7. water, irrigateverb

   supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams

   "Water the fields"

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

8. waterverb

   provide with water

   "We watered the buffalo"

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

9. waterverb

   secrete or form water, as tears or saliva

   "My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner"; "His eyes watered"

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

10. waterverb

    fill with tears

    "His eyes were watering"

    Synonyms:
    irrigate

Matched Categories

1. • Body Waste
   • Element
   • Facility
   • Fill
   • Hydrosphere
   • Provide
   • Secrete
   • Thing
   • Wet

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. hydric acid

   its literally just a corny chemist joke, taking advantage of chemophobia, and the cheical way to write it is h2o

   Submitted by anonymous on November 9, 2020  

2. subirrigate

   to water a plant

   we water a plant

   Submitted by anonymous on January 12, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   irrigate, moisten, wet

2. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   supply with water (for drink), furnish with water, give water to

3. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   sprinkle and calender (as cloth, to give it an undulating or wavy appearance)

4. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   canal, drain, trench, ditch, channel, fosse, moat, sewer, leat

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.3 / 3 votes

1. waternoun

   Associated words:
   aquatic, aquarium, aqueduct, alluvial, alluvion, affusion, aquapuncture, alluvium, diluvium, anhydrous, enhydrous, amphibious, amphibian, aquiferous, aquiform, aquiparous, buoy, coffer, cofferdam, debacle, cataclysm, dehydrate, dehydration, irrigation, diluvian, douche, glairin, baregin, hydragogue, hydrant, hydrate, hydration, hydrated, hydraulicon, hydrodynamics, hydroextractor, hydrogen, oxygen, hydrognosy, hydrographer, hydrography, hydrologist, reservoir, hydrolysis, hydromania, hydromaniac, hydraulic, hydromancy, hydromechanics, hydromet

2. waternoun

   Synonyms:
   lymph, serum

3. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "water":

   waters, 'eau, agua, acqua, aquatic, eau, eev, shui, hydraulic, eaux, moisture, hydrological, voda, waterborne, water-supply, aqueous, marine, aqueduct, uae, water-, river, vee, hydrologic

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1. Leonardo DaVinci:

   Iron rusts from disuse water loses its purity from stagnation and in cold weather becomes frozen even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.

2. Kristine Arthur:

   Drink a bottle of water and wait 20 minutes to see if you feel better.

3. Leah Wensink:

   This house was not livable when I bought it, it had water damage. And so I've had to come in and just take care of those things right off the bat and tear everything out. I am worried about it because I don't think people are going to see half the work that's been done in this house, which is the bummer of buying a house that needs this much work.

4. Hannah Cloke:

   Water companies will want to make money from selling water, so it's in their interest to keep selling, even when there are restrictions in place, we haven't got this quite right, but water companies don't have the incentive to do the right thing, environmentally speaking, and that goes for pollution and flooding, as well as droughts and leakage. It has been very much a case of' Let's just carry on, business as usual.'.

5. Bill Petullo:

   Whenever a candidate talks about the other guy's positions, it turns me off completely, when he tries to get in the other guy's shoes to start telling me what he thinks the other guys is thinking -- and it doesn't lower Senator Cruz at all to me -- it doesn't hold as much water.