Found 3 hits - Term: wettest, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wet \wet\ we^t, a. compar. wetter; superl. wettest.
oe. wet, weet, as. w=aet; akin to ofries. w=et, icel.
v=atr, sw. vat, dan. vaad, and e. water. root137. see
water.
1913 webster
1. containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid;
moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid
upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.
"wet cheeks." --shak.
1913 webster
2. very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season. "wet
october's torrent flood." --milton.
1913 webster
3. chem. employing, or done by means of, water or some
other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in
distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or
fusion is employed.
1913 webster
4. refreshed with liquor; drunk. slang --prior.
1913 webster
wet blanket, wet dock, etc. see under blanket, dock,
etc.
wet goods, intoxicating liquors. slang
1913 webster
syn: nasty; humid; damp; moist. see nasty.
1913 webster
see also:
wetter wettest water wet blanket wet dock blanket
dock wet goods nasty
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wet
adj 1: covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet
bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet paint"; "wet
weather" ant: dry
2: supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of
alcoholic beverages; "a wet candidate running on a wet
platform"; "a wet county" ant: dry
3: producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow";
"lactating cows" syn: lactating ant: dry
4: consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor; "a wet cargo";
"a wet canteen"
5: very drunk syn: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked,
cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated,
plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked,
soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley,
tight, tipsy
n : wetness caused by water; "drops of wet gleamed on the
window" syn: moisture
v 1: cause to become wet; "wet your face" ant: dry
2: make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "this eight year
old boy still wets his bed"
also: wetting, wetted, wettest, wetter
see also:
dry lactating besotted blind drunk blotto crocked
cockeyed fuddled loaded pie-eyed pissed
pixilated plastered potty slopped sloshed
smashed soaked soused sozzled squiffy
stiff tiddly tiddley tight tipsy
moisture wetting wetted wettest wetter
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wettest
see wet
see also:
wet
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