Synonyms for wet
wɛtwet

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1. wetadjective

   Synonyms:
   saturated, soaked, damp

   Antonyms:
   dry

2. wetadjective

   Synonyms:
   chimichanga

3. wetadjective

   Antonyms:
   dry

4. wetadjective

   Of weather or a day, rainy.

   It’s going to be wet tomorrow.

   Synonyms:
   damp, raining, rainy

   Antonyms:
   dry

5. wetadjective

   To become wet

   Water is wet.

   Synonyms:
   wetting

6. wetadjective

   An alcoholic drink.

   Don't be so wet.

   Synonyms:
   useless, hopeless, feeble

7. wetadjective

   Inexperienced in a task or profession; having the characteristics of a rookie.

   That guy's wet; after all, he just started yesterday.

   Synonyms:
   green, wet behind the ears

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1. wet

   Synonyms:
   moist, damp, humid

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1. moisture, wetadjective

   wetness caused by water

   "drops of wet gleamed on the window"

   Synonyms:
   moisture

   Antonyms:
   dried, baked, dry, scorched, semiarid, dried-up, bone-dry(a), semi-dry, withered, arid, parched, kiln-dried, waterless, sear, shrivelled, thirsty, air-dry, air-dried, sunbaked, dried-out, nonalcoholic, sober, dry-shod, desiccated, milkless, rainless, bone dry(p), adust, shriveled, sere, dry out

2. wetadjective

   covered or soaked with a liquid such as water

   "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet weather"

   Synonyms:
   squiffy, crocked, fuddled, tight, smashed, stiff, soused, besotted, plastered, cockeyed, soaked, slopped, lactating, pie-eyed, blotto, loaded, blind drunk, pissed, sloshed, sozzled, pixilated

   Antonyms:
   scorched, arid, dry, parched, bone dry(p), thirsty, semi-dry, adust, waterless, milkless, shrivelled, sober, dried-up, air-dried, nonalcoholic, semiarid, sear, dried, dried-out, kiln-dried, baked, rainless, bone-dry(a), dry-shod, sere, desiccated, sunbaked, air-dry, withered, shriveled, dry out

3. wetadjective

   containing moisture or volatile components

   "wet paint"

   Synonyms:
   squiffy, crocked, fuddled, tight, smashed, stiff, soused, besotted, plastered, cockeyed, soaked, slopped, lactating, pie-eyed, blotto, loaded, blind drunk, pissed, sloshed, sozzled, pixilated

   Antonyms:
   semi-dry, milkless, sere, dried-out, baked, scorched, desiccated, rainless, sober, dried-up, dry, adust, dried, air-dried, bone dry(p), air-dry, nonalcoholic, parched, sear, shrivelled, sunbaked, dry-shod, kiln-dried, bone-dry(a), waterless, withered, semiarid, thirsty, shriveled, arid, dry out

4. wetadjective

   supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages

   "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county"

   Synonyms:
   squiffy, crocked, fuddled, tight, smashed, stiff, soused, besotted, plastered, cockeyed, soaked, slopped, lactating, pie-eyed, blotto, loaded, blind drunk, pissed, sloshed, sozzled, pixilated

   Antonyms:
   semi-dry, baked, scorched, nonalcoholic, desiccated, sear, arid, air-dry, dry, thirsty, dried-up, sunbaked, bone-dry(a), rainless, air-dried, shrivelled, semiarid, parched, dry-shod, sere, kiln-dried, milkless, adust, sober, bone dry(p), waterless, dried, shriveled, dried-out, withered, dry out

5. wet, lactatingadjective

   producing or secreting milk

   "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows"

   Synonyms:
   squiffy, crocked, fuddled, tight, smashed, stiff, soused, besotted, plastered, cockeyed, soaked, slopped, lactating, pie-eyed, blotto, loaded, blind drunk, pissed, sloshed, sozzled, pixilated

   Antonyms:
   nonalcoholic, milkless, kiln-dried, semi-dry, dry, dried, dried-up, bone dry(p), bone-dry(a), adust, baked, sear, dried-out, air-dried, desiccated, shriveled, withered, air-dry, dry-shod, waterless, scorched, sober, parched, semiarid, arid, rainless, sere, thirsty, shrivelled, sunbaked, dry out

6. wetadjective

   consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor

   "a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen"

   Synonyms:
   squiffy, crocked, fuddled, tight, smashed, stiff, soused, besotted, plastered, cockeyed, soaked, slopped, lactating, pie-eyed, blotto, loaded, blind drunk, pissed, sloshed, sozzled, pixilated

   Antonyms:
   waterless, bone-dry(a), kiln-dried, dry, milkless, adust, shrivelled, air-dried, bone dry(p), sober, sere, dried, withered, shriveled, baked, dry-shod, sear, desiccated, dried-up, thirsty, air-dry, rainless, nonalcoholic, semiarid, scorched, dried-out, semi-dry, parched, sunbaked, arid, dry out

7. besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wetverb

   very drunk

   Synonyms:
   stiff, affluent, stringent, rigorous, fuddled, skew-whiff, flush, laughable, ladened, plastered, smashed, steamed, ludicrous, tight, blotto, firm, unbendable, blind drunk, unwavering, impish, roiled, soaked, miffed, loaded, riled, steady, buckram, nasty, strong, pie-eyed, crocked, irritated, cockeyed, derisory, potent, puckish, slopped, close, nonsensical, wealthy, sealed, awry(p), prankish, soused, unshakable, pixilated, wicked, pissed, peeved, askew, sozzled, wonky, mean, implike, miserly, besotted, squiffy, slicked, compressed, idiotic, nettled, laden, stung, taut, arch, ridiculous, starchy, mischievous, steadfast, absurd, preposterous, pissed off, sloshed, rigid, annoyed, moneyed, lopsided, mingy, lactating, unfaltering

   Antonyms:
   dry, dried, air-dried, air-dry, dried-up, semi-dry, scorched, shrivelled, rainless, sunbaked, sere, adust, waterless, semiarid, sober, nonalcoholic, desiccated, bone dry(p), dried-out, milkless, sear, withered, shriveled, kiln-dried, arid, baked, dry-shod, parched, thirsty, bone-dry(a), dry out

8. wetverb

   cause to become wet

   "Wet your face"

   Antonyms:
   dry-shod, arid, dried, kiln-dried, dry, air-dried, parched, scorched, shriveled, semiarid, dried-out, sober, semi-dry, waterless, baked, milkless, thirsty, withered, nonalcoholic, air-dry, desiccated, dried-up, rainless, sunbaked, adust, sear, shrivelled, bone-dry(a), sere, bone dry(p), dry out

9. wetverb

   make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating

   "This eight year old boy still wets his bed"

   Antonyms:
   dried-up, sober, desiccated, dry-shod, dry, thirsty, milkless, sunbaked, semi-dry, shriveled, rainless, shrivelled, baked, dried-out, waterless, dried, parched, adust, arid, sear, scorched, semiarid, air-dried, nonalcoholic, air-dry, withered, sere, kiln-dried, bone dry(p), bone-dry(a), dry out

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1. humid

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1. wetadjective

   Synonyms:
   damp, moist, humid, dank, aqueous, watery

2. wetadjective

   Synonyms:
   rainy, showery

3. wetnoun

   Synonyms:
   humidity, moisture, dampness, wetness

4. wetverb

   Synonyms:
   moisten, water, irrigate, damp, dampen, sprinkle

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1. wetadjective

   Synonyms:
   damp, moist, humid, soaked

2. wetverb

   Synonyms:
   moisten, dampen, soak, imbrue, saturate

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1. List of paraphrases for "wet":

   moist, humid, damp, wetted, wetland, wetlands, rainy, wet-bulb, wetter, electrolyte, moisture, wet-type, wets, crew, crapped, pees, soaked, wettest, humidity

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1. Sara Greene:

   She was beautiful, alive and vibrant, and she really loved to dance, that was her passion. That was how wet met several years ago, before she moved here, next door.

2. Willis Jackson:

   When the Santa Monica police department comes out, the first thing they're gonna ask is, 'Are they on wet sand or dry sand,' and clearly, you're on the dry sand.

3. Eric Kurth:

   We're seeing more extremes in terms of year-to-year -- big pendulum swings from wet to dry. It's very unusual.

4. Curtis Penix:

   I quickly found out that by getting your feet wet and then continuing to walk, you could get what the pioneers called 'scalded feet,'.

5. Daithi Stone:

   The whole area is usually very dry and very close to drought this time of year. Now it’s soaking wet, but that risk of drought hasn’t gone away, (and) in our predictions of how climate change is going to affect New Zealand, that’s a feature that seems to be fairly robust – that Northland (north of Auckland) will get drier.