waterish
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wa·ter·ish
(wô′tər-ĭsh, wŏt′ər-)adj.
Resembling water; watery.
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wa•ter•ish
(ˈwɔ tər ɪʃ, ˈwɒt ər-)adj.
somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
[1520–30]
wa′ter•ish•ness, n.
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waterish
adjective1. Lower than normal in strength or concentration due to admixture:
3. Lacking the qualities requisite for spiritedness and originality:
Informal: wishy-washy.
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