Wet, damp, dank, moist, humid mean covered or more or less soaked with liquid. Wet usually implies saturation but may suggest a covering of a surface with water or something (such as paint) not yet dry. Wet paint, ink, or a similar substance has not had time..
See examples of wet used in a sentence. Definition of wet adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. If something is wet, it is covered in water, rain, sweat, tears, or another liquid.
He towelled his wet hair. I lowered myself to the water's edge, getting my feet wet. My gloves were soaking wet.
English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels. A wet season (used especially with reference to tropical or semitropical countries, in which the year is divided into wet and dry seasons). Wet refers to the condition of being covered or saturated with a liquid such as water.