Made damp or moist by exposure to the elements or by falling in water; sprinkled, covered, or… of things, esp. clothing.
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释义 | the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > [adjective] (51) wetc900 Made damp or moist by exposure to the elements or by falling in water; sprinkled, covered, or… of things, esp. clothing. moisty1386 Moist, damp, wet. Now rare. nesha1387 Damp, moist, wet, chilly. dank?a1400 Wet, watery, wetting. said of dew, rain, clouds, water, etc. Obsolete. watery?a1439 More generally: covered or soaked with, permeated by, or full of water; wet, dripping. rare before 19th cent. sappy?a1500 Full of moisture; moist; wet; sodden; rainy. Obsolete exc. dialect. Cf. soppy, adj. dankish1540 = dank, adj.: wet, humid. Obsolete. spongy1600 Resembling a sponge in respect of moisture or capacity for containing this. sluiced1607 madid1615 Wet, moist. humidious1630 Moist, wet, watery. uvid1656 Moist, wet. madent1727 Wet, moist. muggy1731 Moist, damp, wet; musty, mouldy. In quot. 1767: fetid. Now English regional (northern and midlands) and U.S. regional. sockya1825 Wet, moist, soppy. suckeny1878 Subcategories:— rather or somewhat (2) — to excess (1) — disagreeably (1) — dripping (2) — with beads of liquid (1) — with salt water (1) — of marshes, forests, etc. (1) — esp. of air (1) — made wet (12) — wetting (9) — able to be made wet (1) — inclined to be wet (1) — resulting from or caused by wetness (1) — having wet feet (1) |
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