Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wateriness

3 senses of wateriness

Sense 1
wateriness, muddiness, sloppiness -- (the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water; "the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield"; "the water's muddiness made it undrinkable"; "the sloppiness of a rainy November day")
       => wetness -- (the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water); "he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks")

Sense 2
wateriness -- (meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food); "the haziness and wateriness of his disquisitions"; "the wateriness of his blood"; "no one enjoys the burning of his soup or the wateriness of his potatoes")
       => meagerness, meagreness, leanness, poorness, scantiness, scantness, exiguity -- (the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot)

Sense 3
wateriness -- (the property of resembling the viscosity of water)
       => thinness -- (a consistency of low viscosity; "he disliked the thinness of the soup")

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