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water vs wet

wet vs water

water and wet both are nouns.

water is not an adjective while wet is an adjective.

water and wet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
water Yes No Yes No
wet Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, wet is a hypernym of water; that is, wet is a word with a broader meaning than water:
  • water: supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
  • wet: cause to become wet
water (noun) wet (noun)
a facility that provides a source of water wetness caused by water
a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
liquid excretory product
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm
water (adjective) wet (adjective)
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
producing or secreting milk
supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages
containing moisture or volatile components
consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
very drunk
water (verb) wet (verb)
secrete or form water, as tears or saliva make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams cause to become wet
fill with tears
provide with water
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