The difference between Beautiful and Wet
When used as adjectives, beautiful means attractive and possessing beauty, whereas wet means made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
Wet is also noun with the meaning: liquid or moisture.
Wet is also verb with the meaning: to cover or impregnate with liquid.
check bellow for the other definitions of Beautiful and Wet
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Beautiful as an adjective:
Attractive and possessing beauty.
Examples:
"Anyone who has ever met her thought she was absolutely beautiful."
"There's a beautiful lake by the town."
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Beautiful as an adjective (of the weather):
Pleasant; clear.
Examples:
"It's beautiful outside, let's go for a walk."
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Beautiful as an adjective:
Well executed.
Examples:
"The skater performed a beautiful [[axel]]."
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Wet as an adjective:
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
Examples:
"synonyms wetting"
"Water is wet."
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Wet as an adjective:
Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
Examples:
"synonyms damp saturated soaked Thesaurus:wet"
"antonyms dry"
"I went out in the rain and now my clothes are all wet."
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Wet as an adjective:
Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.
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Wet as an adjective:
Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
Examples:
"This pen’s a wet writer, so it’ll feather on this cheap paper."
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Wet as an adjective:
Of a sound recording: having had audio effects applied.
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Wet as an adjective:
Of weather or a time period: rainy.
Examples:
"synonyms damp raining rainy"
"antonyms dry sunny"
"It’s going to be wet tomorrow."
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Wet as an adjective (slang):
Of a person: inexperienced in a profession or task; having the characteristics of a rookie.
Examples:
"synonyms grewet behind the ears"
"That guy’s wet; after all, he just started yesterday."
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Wet as an adjective (slang, vulgar):
(of women) Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions.
Examples:
"synonyms horny moist Thesaurus:randy"
"He got me all wet."
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Wet as an adjective (Britain, slang):
Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.
Examples:
"synonyms feeble hopeless useless"
"Don’t be so wet."
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Wet as an adjective (slang, historical):
Permitting alcoholic beverages, as during Prohibition.
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Wet as an adjective (slang, archaic):
Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
Examples:
"synonyms: inebriated soused Thesaurus:drunk"
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Wet as an adjective (biology, chemistry):
Of a scientist or laboratory: working with biological or chemical matter.
Examples:
"antonyms dry"
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Wet as an adjective (chemistry):
Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.
Examples:
"the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed"
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Wet as an adjective (slang, euphemism):
Involving assassination or "wet work".
Examples:
"a wet affair; a wet job; wet stuff"
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Wet as a noun:
Liquid or moisture.
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Wet as a noun:
Rainy weather.
Examples:
"Don't go out in the wet."
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Wet as a noun (Australia):
Rainy season. (often capitalized)
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Wet as a noun (British, politics, pejorative):
A moderate Conservative; especially, one who opposed the hard-line policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
Examples:
"antonyms dry"
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Wet as a noun (colloquial):
An alcoholic drink.
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Wet as a noun (US, colloquial):
One who supports the consumption of alcohol and thus opposes Prohibition.
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Wet as a verb (transitive):
To cover or impregnate with liquid.
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Wet as a verb (transitive):
To accidentally urinate in or on.
Examples:
"Johnny wets the bed several times a week."
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Wet as a verb (intransitive):
To make or become wet.
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Wet as a verb (transitive, soldering):
To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
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Wet as a verb:
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