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Meaning of wetness
The primary meaning of the word "wetness" refers to the state of being covered or saturated with water or another liquid.
Etymology of wetness
The word "wetness" originates from the Old English word "wæt" meaning wet, and the suffix "-ness" which forms a noun indicating a state or quality
Historically, the term has been used to describe the presence of moisture in various contexts, including weather, geography, and physical substances
Synonyms
dampness
humidity
moisture
wetness
damp
moistness
mugginess
steaminess
sogginess
soddenness
saturation
wateriness
clamminess
stickiness
dewiness
mistiness
murkiness
fogginess
cloudiness
haziness
murk
sogginess
dampishness
humidness
Definitions
- The state of being covered or saturated with water or another liquid
- * A measure of the amount of water present in a substance or environment
Usage Examples
- The wetness of the soil made it difficult to plant crops
- * The wetness in the air made it hard to breathe
- * The wetness of the towel made it uncomfortable to use
Antonyms
dryness
aridity
desiccation
parchedness
dehydration
waterlessness
drought
barrenness
dustiness
grittiness
coarseness
roughness
harshness
bitterness
coldness
chilliness
frostiness
iciness