SICCATIVE Antonyms

• a slight wetness

• slightly wet

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

• restrain or discourage

• make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

• lessen in force or effect

• containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor

• containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate)

• existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow

• changed from a solid to a liquid state

• a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure

• the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility

• fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

• a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r')

• filled or brimming with tears

• clear and bright

• smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness

• smooth and unconstrained in movement

• in cash or easily convertible to cash

• slightly wet

• hot or warm and humid

• (of soil) soft and watery

• having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking

• slow and apathetic

• having the sticky properties of an adhesive

• moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body

• hot or warm and humid

• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

• covered with an adhesive material

• filled with water

• wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears

• relating to or resembling or consisting of water

• overly diluted; thin and insipid

• covered or soaked with a liquid such as water

• containing moisture or volatile components

• supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages

• producing or secreting milk

• wetness caused by water

• consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor

• very drunk

• cause to become wet

• make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating