wet

Meanings

• adjective

  Having or containing water; moist; not dry.

• verb

  Make or become wet.

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Pronunciation

1. /wɛt/
   
   
   
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2. /wɛt/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

dry , dry , dry , dry , sunny

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Synonyms

damp , raining , rainy , damp , saturated , soaked , drip , feeble , hopeless , useless , green , wet behind the ears , horny , moist , inebriated , soused , wetting

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wet
net , jet , set , get

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Variants

List of all variants of wet that leads to same result
all wet , wet , wet behind the ears , wetly , wetness , wetnesses , wetter , wettest , wets , wet her whistle , wet his whistle , wet its whistle , wet my whistle , wet one's whistle , wet our whistle , wet our whistles , wet their whistle , wet their whistles , wet your whistle , wets her whistle , wets his whistle , wets its whistle , wetted , wetted her whistle , wetted his whistle , wetted its whistle , wetted my whistle , wetted our whistle , wetted our whistles , wetted their whistle , wetted their whistles , wetted your whistle , wetted your whistles , wetting , wetting her whistle , wetting his whistle , wetting its whistle , wetting my whistle , wetting our whistle , wetting our whistles , wetting their whistle , wetting their whistles , wetting your whistle , wetting your whistles , whet your whistles , wet bar , wet bars , wet blanket , wet blankets , wet down , wets down , wetted down , wetting down , wet dream , wet dreams , wet market , wet markets , wet-nurse , wet-nursed , wet-nurses , wet-nursing , wet nurse , wet nurses

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English wett, from wettan, to wet.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'wet-nurse' refers to a woman who breastfeeds another woman's child.

2. In some cultures, it is considered bad luck to spill water or get it on yourself.

3. The term 'wet dream' refers to a dream that involves sexual arousal and the release of semen.

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Related Concepts

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1. Damp: A term synonymous with wet, but often used to describe a less intense level of moisture.

2. Humidity: The amount of water vapor in the air, which can make surfaces feel wet.

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Culture

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In literature, the word 'wet' is often used to describe a mood or atmosphere, such as a rainy day or a wet blanket. In art, it can refer to watercolor painting or other wet media.

How to Memorize "wet"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a raindrop falling on a leaf, making it wet.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wet' with the feeling of rain on your skin.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym WET: Wet, Exciting, Terrific.

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