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1 wateriness
wateriness ['wɔ:tərɪnɪs](of ground, soil) excès m d'eau; (of coffee, tea) manque m de goût; (of soup) insipidité f, fadeur f; (of beer) insipidité f; (of light) faiblesse f; (of colour) ton m délavé -
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3 water
['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) eau2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) arroser2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) saliver3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) pleurer•- waters- watery - wateriness - waterborne - water-closet - water-colour - watercress - waterfall - waterfowl - waterfront - waterhole - watering-can - water level - waterlily - waterlogged - water main - water-melon - waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) imperméable4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) imperméabiliser- water-skiing - water-ski - watertight - water vapour - waterway - waterwheel - waterworks - hold water - into deep water - in deep water - water down
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Wateriness — Wa ter*i*ness, n. The quality or state of being watery; moisture; humidity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wateriness — [wôt′ər ē nis] n. the state or quality of being watery … English World dictionary
wateriness — noun 1. the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield the water s muddiness made it undrinkable the sloppiness of a rainy November day • Syn: ↑muddiness,… … Useful english dictionary
wateriness — noun see watery … New Collegiate Dictionary
wateriness — /waw teuh ree nis, wot euh /, n. the state or condition of being watery or diluted. [1350 1400; ME; see WATERY, NESS] * * * … Universalium
wateriness — noun the state of being watery … Wiktionary
wateriness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being insipid: blandness, innocuousness, insipidity, insipidness, jejuneness, vapidity, vapidness, washiness. Informal: wishy washiness. See EXCITE, TASTE … English dictionary for students
wateriness — wa·ter·i·ness || wÉ”tÉ™rɪnɪs , wÉ‘ / wÉ”Ë n. property of resembling water … English contemporary dictionary
wateriness — wa·ter·i·ness … English syllables
wateriness — wa•ter•i•ness [[t]ˈwɔ tə ri nɪs, ˈwɒt ə [/t]] n. the state or condition of being watery or diluted • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
wateriness — /ˈwɔtərinəs/ (say wawtuhreenuhs) noun a watery state. {water(y) + i 2 + ness} …