watery

watery
    adj 1: filled with water; "watery soil"
    2: wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears;
       "wiped his reeking neck" [syn: {reeking}, {watery}]
    3: relating to or resembling or consisting of water; "a watery
       substance"; "a watery color"
    4: overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery
       milk"; "weak tea" [syn: {watery}, {washy}, {weak}]
    

Watery \Wa"ter*y\, a. [AS. waeterig.]
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   1. Of or pertaining to water; consisting of water. "The
      watery god." --Dryden. "Fish within their watery
      residence." --Milton.
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   2. Abounding with water; wet; hence, tearful.
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   3. Resembling water; thin or transparent, as a liquid; as,
      watery humors.
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            The oily and watery parts of the aliment.
                                                  --Arbuthnot.
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   4. Hence, abounding in thin, tasteless, or insipid fluid;
      tasteless; insipid; vapid; spiritless.
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171 Moby Thesaurus words for "watery":
      Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, airy, anemic, aquatic, aqueous,
      ascetic, attenuate, attenuated, austere, banal, bland, bloodless,
      boyish, changeable, dead, delicate, diaphanous, dilute, diluted,
      dwarfed, dwarfish, ethereal, excretory, exiguous, fade, fine,
      fine-drawn, finespun, flat, flavorless, flimsy, flowing, fluent,
      fluid, fluidal, fluidic, fluxible, fluxile, fluxional, fluxionary,
      frail, frugal, gauzy, girlish, gossamer, gracile, gruelly,
      halfhearted, hydrated, hydraulic, hydrous, impoverished, inane,
      indecisive, indifferent, infirm of purpose, infirm of will,
      insipid, insubstantial, irresolute, jejune, juicy, lachrymal,
      lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, lacy,
      lean, light, limited, liquid, liquidy, meager, mean, mild,
      milk-and-water, milky, miserly, misty, mushy, namby-pamby, narrow,
      neutral, niggardly, pallid, paltry, papery, pappy, parsimonious,
      plashy, poor, pulpy, puny, rare, rarefied, rheumy, runny, salivant,
      salivary, salivous, sapless, sappy, savorless, scant, scanty,
      scrawny, scrimp, scrimpy, secretional, secretive, secretory,
      seminal, serous, sialagogic, skimp, skimpy, slender, slenderish,
      slight, slight-made, slim, slimmish, slinky, sloppy, small, spare,
      sparing, spermatic, spiceless, splashy, stale, starvation, stingy,
      stinted, straitened, stunted, subsistence, subtle, succulent,
      svelte, swashy, sylphlike, tasteless, tenuous, thin, thin-bodied,
      thin-set, thin-spun, thinnish, threadlike, unflavored,
      unnourishing, unnutritious, unsavory, vague, vapid, washy,
      wasp-waisted, watered, watered-down, watering, waterish, weak,
      willowy, wiredrawn, wishy-washy, wispy