ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Watered-down

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Watered-down is an adjective meaning Containing extra water.

Meaning

Containing extra water.

More Meanings

  1. (colloquial, figurative) Weakened or simplified.

Example Sentences

Nobody likes watered-down scotch.
They teach a watered-down calculus class for non-majors.

Synonyms for watered-down

Depending on context, synonyms include diluted.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dilute, diluted, downward, weakened, smooth, cut-price.

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