[more watery; most watery] 1 : containing or filled with water or a similar liquid
▪ The pollen caused her eyes to become watery. ▪ watery fields 2 a of a liquid : very thin and similar to water in appearance, taste, etc.
▪ The soup was watery and had no flavor. ▪ watery tomato juice
b : pale and seeming to have little substance
▪ the watery light of winter ▪ the watery moon
▪ The pollen caused her eyes to become watery. ▪ watery fields
▪ The soup was watery and had no flavor. ▪ watery tomato juice
b : pale and seeming to have little substance
▪ the watery light of winter ▪ the watery moon
a watery grave
literary : death by drowning
▪ She was rescued from a watery grave.
▪ She was rescued from a watery grave.





