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holding water
adjective as in logical
Strongest matches
adjective as in ratiocinative
Weak matches
- analytic
- analytical
- clear
- cogent
- coherent
- commonsensical
- compelling
- congruent
- consequent
- consistent
- convincing
- deducible
- discerning
- discriminating
- extensional
- fair
- germane
- holding together
- inferential
- intelligent
- judicious
- juridicious
- justifiable
- legit
- legitimate
- lucid
- most likely
- necessary
- obvious
- perceptive
- perspicuous
- pertinent
- plausible
- rational
- relevant
- sensible
- sound
- subtle
- telling
- valid
- well-organized
- wise
adjective as in rightful
adjective as in sound
Example Sentences
That stopped holding water once Trump came into office and declared certain types of Americans to be unequal – those pesky “enemies from within” — and some to be more equal than others.
Plans call for two large dams about 300 feet high and nine smaller dams covering about 14,0000 acres and holding water diverted from the Sacramento River.
Lib Dems will have the boldest manifesto plans to end the sewage scandal - from a tough new regulator to a ban on greedy exec bonuses to holding water bosses properly to account.
Thousands of miles of levees crisscross the valley floor, holding water back or redirecting it where farmers need it.
Pro tip: Get a tree stand that is capable of holding water.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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