ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wet

/ˈwɛt/ · adjective

Meaning

Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water..

Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.
Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
Of a sound recording: having had audio effects applied.
Of weather or a time period: rainy.
(aviation) Using afterburners or water injection for increased engine thrust.
(slang) Of a person: inexperienced in a profession or task; having the characteristics of a rookie.

Water is wet.

I went out in the rain and now my clothes are all wet.

The baby is wet and needs its nappy changed.

Parents and small children can stay cool and soaking wet at interactive water playgrounds.

A chimichanga (MWCD: 1982) is a burrito that is deep-fried, rather than baked, and is served in the fashion of a wet burrito.

The new item is its first "wet," or sauce-topped, burrito.

But I'm getting the wet burrito.” Ignacio looked down at some sort of a tomato sauce–covered tortilla tube.

This pen’s a wet writer, so it’ll feather on this cheap paper.

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

Wet means Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water..

Common synonyms include bewatered, damp, drenched, dripping.

Possible antonyms include dry, sunny, dry out.

Water is wet.

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