watery

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

WATERY, adjective 1. Resembling water; thin or transparent, as a liquid; as watery humors. The oily and watery parts of the aliment. 2. Tasteless; insipid; vapid; spiritless; as watery turneps. 3. Wet; abounding with water; as watery land; watery eyes. 4. Pertaining to water; as the watery god. 5. Consisting of water; as a watery desert.
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