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   watery

   /ˈwɔːt(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. consisting of, containing, or resembling water: "a watery fluid" Similar liquidfluidliquefiedtechnical:aqueoushydrouswetdampmoistsoddensoggysquelchysoftsaturatedwaterloggedmarshyboggyswampyfennymirymuddyoozyOpposite soliddry
   • ▪ (of a person's eyes) full of tears: "as the smoke blew into her face, her eyes went red and watery" Similar tearfultearyweepingweepymoistrheumydewy-eyedformal:lachrymoseOpposite dry
   • ▪ thin or tasteless as a result of containing too much water: "watery coffee" Similar thinrunnyweaksloppydilutedilutedwatered downthinned downadulteratedtastelessflavourlessinsipidblandinformal:wishy-washyOpposite thickconcentrated
   • ▪ pale or weak, as if diluted by water: "watery sunshine" Similar palewanthinfaintweakfeeblewashed outanaemiccolourlessinsipidinformal:wishy-washyOpposite bright

   Word Origin Old Englishwæterig (see water, -y1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. wateriness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWATERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Watery means containing or filled with water, or (of food or drink) weak in taste. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     WATERY meaning: 1. containing or filled with water: 2. (of...

   • Watery: Czech Translation

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   • Watery: German Translation

     WATERY translate: wässerig, feucht, blass. Learn more in the...

   • Watery: Polish Translation

     watery translate: wodnisty, rozwodniony, załzawiony. Learn...

   • Watery: Russian Translation

     WATERY translate: водянистый, жидкий , слезящийся . Learn...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wateryWatery Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of watery as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Watery can describe something that contains, resembles, or lacks water or a thin liquid.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWATERY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of watery as an adjective to describe something that is weak, pale, diluted, or resembling water. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and translations of watery in different languages.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › wateryWATERY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Watery means relating to, consisting of, containing, or resembling water. It can also mean tearful, thin, or weak. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of watery.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › wateryWatery - definition of watery by The Free Dictionary

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   Watery means filled with, consisting of, or resembling water, or containing too much water. It can also mean tearful, weak, or insipid. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples from various sources.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › waterywatery adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of watery adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryWATERY - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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   Watery means weak, pale, or containing too much water. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as food, drink, eyes, and liquid, with synonyms and translations.