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wateriness

American  
[waw-tuh-ree-nis, wot-uh-] / ˈwɔ tə ri nɪs, ˈwɒt ə- /

noun

  1. the state or condition of being watery or diluted.


Etymology

Origin of wateriness

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; watery, -ness

Example Sentences

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A more evocative term would be streaks, which conveys the wateriness of the local artist’s gestures.

From Washington Post

Cook steadily without covering the pan until all wateriness has disappeared – about 50 minutes.

From The Guardian

But we learned that cukes develop pits outside and wateriness inside when chilled below 50° for more than three days.

From Time

The condition of being wet or watery; wateriness.

From Project Gutenberg

"Chewing mesembryanthemum" was one of Trafford's favourite images,—no doubt the reader knows that abundant fleshy Mediterranean weed and the weakly unpleasant wateriness of its substance.

From Project Gutenberg