wetter

ADJECTIVE

damp, moist

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dank foggy humid misty muggy rainy slippery snowy soaked sodden soggy stormy

STRONG

drenched dripping drizzling moistened pouring raining saturate saturated soaking sopping soused teeming

WEAK

aqueous clammy dewy showery slimy slushy soppy teary water-logged watery wringing-wet

Antonyms

STRONGEST

arid clear dry

WEAK

dehydrated

Example Sentences

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wetter

Potential wetter weather will put areas of the UK gripped by drought on the road to recovery, but it could also bring an increased chance of flooding as a result.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

While there has been less demand for water due to the cooler and wetter weather, "further significant rainfall is needed" to return to normal conditions the EA suggests.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

West Kalimantan's wetter season usually starts around October or November.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Late winter and early spring had actually been wetter than normal across the U.S.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

As the forest became wetter and swampier, she had to avoid stepping into still, black pools that looked like shadows.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack