Wet ( adjective , verb , adverb )

(As an adjective)

Wet ( adjective )

1. Covered or saturated with water or another liquid.
2. Having recently been exposed to rain, dew, or other moisture.
3. Having a damp or humid atmosphere.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english; akin to old high german wazzar wet, latin uvidus, greek hygros.

Examples:

1. The ground was wet from the morning dew.
2. I need to dry off, I'm all wet.
3. The paint is still wet and cannot be touched.
4. It is a wet day today.
5. The wet leaves were slippery underfoot.

(As a verb)

Wet ( verb )

1. Covered or saturated with water or another liquid.
2. Having recently been exposed to rain, dew, or other moisture.
3. Having a damp or humid atmosphere.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english; akin to old high german wazzar wet, latin uvidus, greek hygros.

Examples:

1. The ground was wet from the morning dew.
2. I need to dry off, I'm all wet.
3. The paint is still wet and cannot be touched.
4. It is a wet day today.
5. The wet leaves were slippery underfoot.

(As an adverb)

Wet ( adverb )

1. Covered or saturated with water or another liquid.
2. Having recently been exposed to rain, dew, or other moisture.
3. Having a damp or humid atmosphere.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english; akin to old high german wazzar wet, latin uvidus, greek hygros.

Examples:

1. The ground was wet from the morning dew.
2. I need to dry off, I'm all wet.
3. The paint is still wet and cannot be touched.
4. It is a wet day today.
5. The wet leaves were slippery underfoot.