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wa·ter·y  audio  (wôt-r, wt-) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
wa·ter·i·er, wa·ter·i·est
  1. Filled with, consisting of, or soaked with water; wet or soggy: watery soil.
  2. Containing too much water; diluted: watery soup.
  3. Suggestive of water, as in being thin, pale, or liquid: watery sunshine.
  4. Lacking force or substance; weak or insipid: watery prose.
  5. Secreting or discharging water or watery fluid, especially as a symptom of disease.
  6. Accompanied by tears; tearful: a watery good-bye.


OTHER FORMS:
water·i·ness(Noun)


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