watery
/ˈwɔː.tər.i/adjective
B1formalcommon/ˈwɔː.tər.i/Describes something that contains, resembles, or is full of water; often used to describe thin, weak, or diluted liquids.
ruОписывает то, что содержит, напоминает или наполнено водой; часто используется для описания жидких, слабых или разбавленных жидкостей.esDescribe algo que contiene, se parece o está lleno de agua; se usa a menudo para líquidos insípidos, diluidos o de consistencia débil, o para algo que resulta aguado en textura o sabor.frQui contient, ressemble ou est rempli d'eau ; se dit souvent de liquides peu consistants, dilués ou faibles.deBezeichnet etwas, das Wasser enthält, wie Wasser ist oder an Wasser erinnert; oft abwertend für dünne, fade oder verdünnte Flüssigkeiten oder für blasse, kraftlose Dinge.ptDescreve algo que contém água, lembra água ou está cheio de água; costuma ser usado para líquidos que estão aguados, fracos ou diluídos.zh形容含有水分、像水一样,或由水构成的;也常用来形容液体稀薄、淡而无味或虚弱无力。arيصف ما يحتوي على الماء أو يشبه الماء أو يغلب عليه الماء؛ ويُستعمل أيضًا لوصف السوائل الخفيفة أو الضعيفة أو المخففة.
- Filled with water B1 formal
Containing a large amount of water; saturated or soaked.
- The ground was watery after the heavy rain.
- The soup was too watery and lacked flavor.
- His eyes were watery from the cold wind.
ruВодянистыйeslleno de aguafrrempli d'eau / gorgé d'eaudeWässrigptEncharcado de águazh充满水的arمملوء بالماء
- Wet with moisture B1 formal
Covered or damp with bodily fluids such as sweat or tears.
- Her hands were watery from nervousness.
- He wiped his watery forehead after the workout.
- The baby's cheeks were watery with tears.
ruВлажныйesHúmedo por fluidos corporalesfrhumide de sueur ou de larmesdeFeuchtptMolhadozh湿润的arمبلل بالرطوبة
Antonymes: dry
- Resembling water B2 formal
Having the appearance, consistency, or properties of water.
- The paint had a watery texture.
- A watery light filtered through the clouds.
- The drink had a watery taste, as if it was diluted.
ruВодянистыйesacuosofrAqueux, qui ressemble à l’eaudewässrigptAquosozh水状的arمائي
Synonymes: aqueousfluidhydrousliquid
Antonymes: gelatinoussolidsyrupythickviscous
- Overly diluted B2 informal
Thinned out or weakened, often resulting in a lack of flavor or substance.
- The coffee was watery and disappointing.
- The sauce was too watery because he added too much water.
- The broth was watery and lacked any real taste.
ruВодянистыйesaguadofrTrop diluédeWässrigptAguadozh稀薄的arمُخَفَّف
Synonymes: dilutedinsipidtastelessthinweak
Antonymes: concentratedfull-bodiedrichthickviscous
- waterier comparative form
- wateriest superlative form