watery

Words with a similar base: watery

'watery'

[watery.s.01] as in: filled with water

Examples:
watery soil

'watery'

[reeking.s.01] as in: wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears

Examples:
wiped his reeking neck

'watery'

[watery.s.03] as in: relating to or resembling or consisting of water

Examples:
a watery substance
a watery color

'watery'

[watery.s.04] as in: overly diluted; thin and insipid

Examples:
washy coffee
watery milk
weak tea

Origins

					watery (English)
├── -y (English)
│   └── -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── water (English)
    └── water (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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