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Noun: wetness  wet-nus
  1. The condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
    "he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks"
     
  2. [Brit, informal] Lacking the power to be effective
    - ineffectiveness, ineffectualness, ineffectuality, effeteness

See also: dry, wet

Type of: condition, impotence, impotency, powerlessness, status

Antonym: dryness

Encyclopedia: Wetness

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