# waterie

**Pronunciation:** WATERIE

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** adjective

## Meaning

Waterie means obsolete form of watery. [Resembling or characteristic of water.].

## Examples

- The writer described the response as waterie.
- A waterie tone can change the mood of a conversation.
- The situation became waterie after the announcement.

## Common patterns

- waterie + noun — Use waterie before a noun to describe that quality. — The writer described a waterie reaction.
- become waterie — Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — The discussion became waterie near the end.

## Collocations

- waterie behavior — The teacher calmly handled the waterie behavior.
- waterie tone — The email had an waterie tone.

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