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wetting

3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for wetting, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The act or process of making something wet.

Synonyms

Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

making water passing water

How to use wetting

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

bed-wetting a light wetting

Frequently asked questions

What does “wetting” mean?

The word “wetting” means the act or process of making something wet. In plain terms, making something wet, or (informally) wetting oneself.

How do you pronounce “wetting”?

“Wetting” is pronounced WEH-tihng (/ˈwɛtɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “wetting” in a sentence?

Here is “wetting” used in a sentence: “A light wetting of the soil is enough before you plant the seeds.”

What part of speech is “wetting”?

“Wetting” is a noun.

How many meanings does “wetting” have?

“Wetting” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act or process of making something wet.

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