wet
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
wetness caused by water
drops of wet gleamed on the window
Types & categories
- wetness hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
cause to become wet
Wet your face
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 adjective
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
a wet bathing suit
Related & opposite
- dry antonym
- wetness attribute
- wetness derivation
- bedewed similar to
- besprent similar to
- muddy similar to
- clammy similar to
- damp similar to
- soppy similar to
- drippy similar to
- humid similar to
- misty similar to
- muggy similar to
- reeking similar to
- rheumy similar to
- sloppy similar to
- showery similar to
- steamy similar to
- sticky similar to
- tacky similar to
- undried similar to
- washed similar to
- watery similar to
Sense 4 verb
make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating
This eight year old boy still wets his bed
Types & categories
- pee hypernym
Related & opposite
- bedwetter derivation
Sense 5 adjective
containing moisture or volatile components
wet paint
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Sense 6 adjective
supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages
a wet candidate running on a wet platform
Related & opposite
- dry antonym
Sense 7 adjective
producing or secreting milk
a wet nurse
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Sense 8 adjective
consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
a wet cargo
Related & opposite
- alcoholic similar to
Sense 9 adjective
very drunk
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | wet |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | humidify |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | moisten |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | wet |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wetness |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | dry |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | wetting |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | wetter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | moisture |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bedew |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | souse |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | moisten |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | water |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | besprinkle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | squirt |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dowse |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | dry |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | wetness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | wetness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | bedewed |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | besprent |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | muddy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | clammy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | damp |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | soppy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | drippy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | humid |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | misty |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | muggy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | reeking |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | rheumy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | sloppy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | showery |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | steamy |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | sticky |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | tacky |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | undried |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | washed |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | watery |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bedwetter |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | pee |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | dry |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | wetness |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | moisture |
| 6 | antonym | Related & opposite | dry |
| 7 | antonym | Related & opposite | dry |
| 7 | similar to | Related & opposite | fresh |
| 8 | similar to | Related & opposite | alcoholic |
| 9 | domain usage | Related & opposite | jargon |
| 9 | similar to | Related & opposite | drunk |