wet
adjective
moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid.
unwetted
-
a word derived from
wet.
Example Sentences
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Bring quiet, sober reason into the loftiest and loveliest enthusiasm of your faith, and then there will be something in it that will live through storm, and walk the water with unwetted and unsinking foot.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Alexander Maclaren
Also the sun, and the wind, and even the moon, took advantage of him when unwetted.
From Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
The dried-up stony bed you have crossed a couple of hours back with unwetted feet is now the course of a stream that would defy the boldest.
From The Fortunes Of Glencore by Charles James Lever
A few heavy rain drops alarmed us more than all the terrors of the spot, or rather, they recalled our senses, and we retreated by the fearful steps, reaching our hotel unwetted and unharmed.
From Domestic Manners of the Americans by Fanny Trollope
All the stale smells of the day before persisted—that of the medicaments on the shelves, of the unwetted dust on the roads, the sickly odour of malt from a neighbouring brewery.
From Australia Felix by Henry Handel Richardson
