Synonyms of watering

watering

verb

present participle of water

as in wetting

to make wet

watered the plants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wetting
• washing
• drowning
• flooding
• rinsing
• soaking
• drenching
• bathing
• waterlogging
• dowsing
• flushing
• wetting down
• dousing
• sopping
• moistening
• water-soaking
• misting
• sprinkling
• dipping
• showering
• bedraggling
• damping
• irrigating
• sousing
• submerging
• splashing
• hydrating
• humidifying
• soddening
• moisturizing
• overflowing
• drizzling
• inundating
• saturating
• hosing (down)
• deluging
• laving
• swamping
• sluicing
• dampening
• aspersing
• steeping
• impregnating
• bedewing
• ducking
• dunking
• sloshing
• rehydrating
• rewetting
• rewashing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drying
• parching
• dehydrating
• scorching
• desiccating
• searing
• evaporating
• dewatering
• freeze-drying
• wringing
• dehumidifying
• drip-drying

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of watering

My mouth is watering just thinking about it. —Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024

Phrases Containing watering

• watering hole
• watering place