wateriness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
sloppiness; muddiness.
- the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield
- the water's muddiness made it undrinkable
- the sloppiness of a rainy November day
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noun meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food)
- the haziness and wateriness of his disquisitions
- the wateriness of his blood
- no one enjoys the burning of his soup or the wateriness of his potatoes
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noun the property of resembling the viscosity of water
WordNet
Wa"ter*i*ness noun
Definitions
The quality or state of being watery; moisture; humidity.