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waterinesses

waterinesses is the plural of wateriness.

Meaning of wateriness

Noun

wateriness (usually uncountable, plural waterinesses)

  1. (usually) The state of being watery.
    • In fact, there was such an obvious inclination to wateriness about his eye, and instability about his underlip, that Cripps found it necessary to put the conversation on a less emotional basis.1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 164

Questions about waterinesses

What is waterinesses the plural of?
Waterinesses is the plural of wateriness.

Words near waterinesses in the dictionary

  1. waterier
  2. wateriest
  3. waterily
  4. waterin'
  5. wateriness
  6. waterinesses
  7. watering
  8. watering call
  9. watering calls
  10. watering can
  11. watering cans

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