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Meanings of
wet
in English
Portuguese
umidade
Spanish
humedad
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Wetness caused by water.
moisture
Portuguese
umidade
Portuguese
úmido
Catalan
moll
Spanish
húmedo
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Producing or secreting milk.
lactating
dry
Related terms
fresh
washed
damp
dripping
muddy
moist
rainy
sticky
sweating
steaming
Portuguese
úmido
Very drunk.
tight
stiff
loaded
smashed
soaked
pissed
plastered
tipsy
besotted
sloshed
Related terms
drunk
intoxicated
inebriated
Wet.
Related terms
alcoholic
Usage of
wet
in English
1
In the
wet
season serpents are common in the neighbourhood of Pará.
2
Nancy ran for the maid; for tablets of aspirin; for
wet
handkerchiefs.
3
It was misting; the streets gleamed
wet
and wan beneath the lamps.
4
The water flows here only in the
wet
part of the year.
5
Towards morning it rained; the whole of the following day was
wet
.
6
By the beginning of December the regular
wet
season had set in.
7
The bank was high and steep; and it was soft and
wet
.
8
The blood on the livid face glistened
wet
in the electric light.
9
We found the trail in the soft
wet
earth and followed it.
10
Two dry logs and one
wet
;
the dry ones kindle the
wet
.
11
A
wet
winter in one is a
wet
winter in the other.
12
His eyes rolled; he trembled; he would be often
wet
with sweat.
13
She walked close beside me; her eyes shone
wet
;
her lips trembled.
14
Quick, maddening, drenching, it comes; enveloping them in
wet
in a moment.
15
I
wet
my feet in a puddle in the street, she answered.
16
She hopes to find the true Italy in the
wet
I believe.
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About this term
wet
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite · Third
Frequent collocations
wet weather
wet clothes
get wet
very wet
still wet
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Translations for
wet
Portuguese
umidade
humidade
úmido
húmido
molhado
Spanish
humedad
húmedo
Catalan
moll
xopat
humit
Wet
through the time
Wet
across language varieties
Canada
Common
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
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