KJV Dictionary Definition: wet
wet
WET, a. Gr., L.
1. Containing water, as wet land, or a wet cloth; or having water or other liquid upon the surface, as a wet table. Wet implies more water or liquid than moist or humid.
2. Rainy; as wet weather; a wet season.
WET, n.
1. Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree. Wear thick shoes or pattens to keep your feet from the wet.
2. Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather.
WET, v.t. pret. and pp. wet. But wetted is sometimes used.
1. To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle or humectate; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in liquor; as, to wet a spunge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.
Wet the thirsty earth with falling showrs.
2. To moisten with drink.
wetness
WETNESS, n.
1. The state of being wet, either by being soaked or filled with liquor, or by having a liquid adherent to the surface; as the wetness of land; the wetness of a cloth. It implies more water or liquid than humidness or moisture.
2. A watery or moist state of the atmosphere; a state of being rainy, foggy or misty; as the wetness of weather or the season.