wetter

Adjective

wet (comparative wetter, superlative wettest)

1. Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
   • Water is wet.

   Synonyms:

   wetting

2. Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
   • I went out in the rain and now my clothes are all wet.

   Synonyms:

   damp, saturated, soaked

   Antonyms:

   dry

3. Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.
   • A chimichanga (MWCD: 1982) is a burrito that is deep-fried, rather than baked, and is served in the fashion of a wet burrito.2000, Robert Allen Palmatier, Food: a dictionary of literal and nonliteral terms, page 372
4. Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
   • This pen’s a wet writer, so it’ll feather on this cheap paper.
5. Of a sound recording: having had audio effects applied.
6. Of weather or a time period: rainy.
   • It’s going to be wet tomorrow.

   Synonyms:

   damp, raining, rainy

   Antonyms:

   dry, sunny

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