Past tense of wet

Forms of wet

Wetted in a sentence

• There is scanty room for a railway, and in many places the rails are wetted by the spray from the Illecillewaet, which is the Indian word for a raging torrent.1941 December, G. H. Soole, “The Mountain Section of the C.P.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 530
• 'Mr Kelly's Car Wash' was a toy made by Remco where a toy car could be automatically wetted, scrubbed and dried.1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 90
• The russet cliffs are wetted by a beck, and where the water runs, yellow coltsfoot grows.2016, Sarah Perry, The Essex Serpent, Serpentʼs Tail (2017), page 179. From the entry coltsfoot
• Wet-sanding is done either with regular sandpaper that's been wetted or with a dampened sanding sponge.2004, Stephen Diller, Janelle Diller, Craftsman's Construction Installation Encyclopedia, →ISBN, page 254. From the entry wet-sanding
• She wetted the bed a lot, and always she was sucking on her thumb.1998 November, Bethany Campbell [pseudonym; Sally Lea McCluskey], Hear No Evil, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 238. From the entry wet the bed

Meaning of wet

1. adjective Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
2. adjective Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
3. adjective Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.

Full definition of wet

Verbs like wet

• put (put)
• let (let)
• set (set)
• read (read)
• hit (hit)
• cost (cost)
• cut (cut)
• hurt (hurt)
• spread (spread)
• cast (cast)
• shut (shut)
• split (split)

More about wet

• Meaning of wet
• Synonyms of wet
• Wet in a sentence
• Wet in Hindi
• Wet in Tamil
• Wet in Marathi
• Wet in Urdu

Questions about the past tense of wet

What is the past tense of wet?

The past tense of wet is wet or wetted.

What is the past participle of wet?

The past participle of wet is wet or wetted.

Is wet a regular or irregular verb?

Wet is an irregular verb: its past tense keeps the same form as the base form.