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What is the adjective for wetness?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs wet and wetten which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

wet
  1. Of an object, etc, covered with or impregnated with liquid.
  2. Of weather or a time period, rainy.
  3. Made up of liquid or moisture.
  4. (Britain, informal) Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.
  5. (slang, of a person) Inexperienced in a task or profession; having the characteristics of a rookie.
  6. (scientist) Working with chemical or biological matter.
  7. (chemistry) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.
  8. Permitting alcoholic beverages, as during Prohibition.
  9. (fountain pens and calligraphy) Depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
  10. (slang, archaic) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
  11. (of a burrito, sandwich, etc.) Covered in a sauce.
  12. Synonyms:
      13. soaked, drenched, dripping, saturated, damp, moist, soggy, moistened, sopping, waterlogged, soaking, sodden, watery, bedraggled, dampened, bathed, doused, saturate, soppy, soused, washed, watered, awash, dank, dowsed, logged, aqueous, clammy, dewy, juicy, slimy, slippery, teary, water-soaked, dripping wet, sopping wet, water-logged, wet through, wringing-wet, wringing wet, marshy, squelchy, boggy, miry, quaggy, slushy, oozy, swampy, mucky, sloppy … more
  13. Examples:
      14. “The twilight walks had given Marianne a cold, assisted by the still greater imprudence of sitting in her wet shoes and stockings.”
      “The wet weather was a welcome sight for the farmers.”
      “The new cadets were a bit wet and needed to be toughened up.”
wetfast
  1. colorfast such that it will not lose its color after getting wet
wettish
  1. Somewhat wet; damp, moist.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. damp, moist, dank, dampish, humid, clammy, wet, muggy, sticky, soggy, dripping, steamy, dewy, moisture-laden, saturated, soaking, sweaty, oozy, rainy, drizzly, drippy, irriguous, not dry, drizzling, close, musty, unaired, chilly, slimy, fusty, sultry, soaked, drenched, sodden, waterlogged, sopping, misty, showery, moistened, dampened, foggy, cloudy, vaporous, wetted, claggy, bathed, mucky, watery, sloppy, soppy … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “On a wettish Wednesday the team of went for a pub lunch at Trafford's in the mall.”
      “You should clean drawers, inlaid-cups and plastic profiles with a soft detergent and a wettish cloth.”
      “A light drizzle, wettish coolness, fragrant air, twittering birds, no tourists, few locals, you don't even realise you've been walking for a couple of hours.”
wetter
  1. comparative form of wet: more wet.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. damper, moister, soggier, waterier, soppier, danker, clammier, dewier, juicier, slimier, slipperier, tearier, wetter through, more soaked, more drenched, more saturated, more sopping, more waterlogged, more soaking, more sodden, more bedraggled, more soused, more watered, more awash, more aqueous, rainier, drizzlier, showerier, mistier, humider, stormier, muggier, more teeming, more inclement, softer, weaker, feebler, weedier, wimpier, timider, cowardlier, frailer, sissier, dafter, nerdier, wussier, wishy-washier … more
wettable
  1. Capable of being wetted.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Granular, flowable, and wettable powders are less susceptible to volatilization than emulsifiable concentrates and soluble powders.”
      “Brass and aluminum are the least expensive, but the metal is soft and wears quickly when abrasive materials like wettable powders are used.”
      “These ingredients are readily wettable in an aqueous based food system, but do not dissolve, swell, or gel.”
wetting
  1. That makes (something) wet.
wettest
  1. superlative form of wet: most wet
  2. Synonyms:
      3. dampest, moistest, soggiest, wateriest, soppiest, dankest, clammiest, dewiest, juiciest, slimiest, slipperiest, teariest, wettest through, most soaked, most drenched, most saturated, most sopping, most waterlogged, most soaking, most sodden, most bedraggled, most soused, most watered, most awash, most aqueous, rainiest, drizzliest, showeriest, mistiest, humidest, stormiest, muggiest, most teeming, most inclement, softest, weakest, feeblest, weediest, wimpiest, timidest, cowardliest, frailest, sissiest, daftest, nerdiest, wussiest, wishy-washiest … more
wettened
  1. simple past tense and past participle of wetten
wettening
  1. present participle of wetten
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