'Wetness' definitions:
Definition of 'wetness'
(from WordNet)
noun
The condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water); "he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks" [ant: dryness, waterlessness, xerotes]
Definition of 'Wetness'
From: GCIDE
- Wetness \Wet"ness\, n.
- 1. The quality or state of being wet; moisture; humidity; as, the wetness of land; the wetness of a cloth. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A watery or moist state of the atmosphere; a state of being rainy, foggy, or misty; as, the wetness of weather or the season. [1913 Webster]
- Note: Wetness generally implies more water or liquid than is implied by humidness or moisture. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Sweat or sweating; -- a euphemism. [Colloq.] [PJC]
Words containing 'Wetness'
- Wet,
- Wetted,
- Wetting,
- A wet blanket,
- Wet blanket,
- Wet cup,
- Wet cupping,
- Wet dock,
- Wet goods,
- Wet meter,
- Wet nurse,
- Wet plate,
- Wet steam,
- dripping wet,
- wet bar,
- wet cell,
- wet dream,
- wet fly,
- wet lung,
- wet norther,
- wet pack,
- wet suit,
- wetting agent,
- To wet one's whistle,
- Wet-shod,
- bed-wetting,
- wet-nurse,
- Wet-bulb thermometer