adrip
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for adrip, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — So wet with a liquid that it is dripping.
Synonyms
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Synonyms by Meaning
1. adj
So wet with a liquid that it is dripping.
“Melting snow gurgled in drainspouts and gutters, all Copenhagen was adrip.”
2. adj
Full or covered with something, as though it might start to drip.
“Out in the trading post he could hear them playing seven-up, could smell the brandy adrip from empty horns at the players’ elbows.”
Etymology
Formed from a- and drip.
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