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Noun: wetter wetu(r)- A chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
- wetting agent, surfactant, surface-active agent - A workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process
- Someone suffering from enuresis; someone who urinates while asleep in bed
- bedwetter, bed wetter Adjective: wet (wetter,wettest) wet- Covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
"a wet bathing suit"; "wet pavements"; "wet weather" - Containing moisture or volatile components
"wet paint" - Supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages
"a wet candidate running on a wet platform"; "a wet county" - Producing or secreting milk
"a wet nurse"; "a wet cow" - lactating - Consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
"a wet cargo"; "a wet canteen" - Very drunk
- besotted [archaic], blind drunk, blotto, crocked [N. Amer], cockeyed, fuddled, loaded [N. Amer], pie-eyed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, paralytic [Brit], trolleyed [Brit], stinko, bombed, out of it [Brit], stonkered [Austral, NZ], mullered [Brit], bladdered [Brit], wasted, stewed, hammered, trashed, juiced [N. Amer], liquored up [N. Amer], tanked up, legless [Brit], three sheets to the wind, pickled, bevvied [Brit], drunk, pixillated, squiffed
Derived forms: wetters See also: alcoholic, bedewed, besprent [archaic], boggy, clammy, damp, dampish, dank, dewy, drippy, drizzly, drunk, fresh, humid, inebriated, intoxicated, marshy, miry, misty, mizzly, moist, mucky, muddy, muggy, quaggy, rainy, reeking, rheumy, showery, sloppy, sloughy, sodden, soggy, soppy [N. Amer], squashy, squelchy, steaming, steamy, sticky, swampy, tacky, undried, washed, waterlogged, watery, wet, wetness, wettish Type of: chemical agent, urinator, working man, working person, workingman, workman Antonym: dry Encyclopedia: Wet Wetter Wetter, Hesse Wetter, North Rhine-Westphalia |