wateriness
[waw-tuh-ree-nis, wot-uh-]
- the state or condition of being watery or diluted.
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Origin of wateriness
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His tone was so dejected that I felt a sinking at my heart, a scratchiness in my nose and a wateriness in my eyes.
The Belovd VagabondWilliam J. Locke
When broken up, the starter should be of a smooth creamy texture and entirely free from lumpiness or wateriness.
The Book of CheeseCharles Thom and Walter Warner Fisk
The habits of exhibiting these phenomena, in conjunction with certain other habits, make up the aquosity or wateriness of water.
Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense MetaphysicsWilliam Thomas Thornton
But the fatal defects of the poetry then produced was triviality and the "wateriness" of its style.
The Youth of GoethePeter Hume Brown