Definition of WETNESS

wetness

Meanings

Plural: wetnesses

Noun

  • the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
    • "he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks"
  • The condition of being wet.
  • Moisture.
  • Rainy or damp weather.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English wetnes, wetnesse, from Old English wǣtnes (“moisture, wetness”). By surface analysis, wet + -ness.

Antonyms

dryness

Scrabble Score: 10

wetness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
wetness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wetness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

wetness is a valid Words With Friends word