Synonyms for water
ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ərwa·ter

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. waternoun

   One of the four basic elements.

   He showed me the river of living water, sparkling like crystal, flowing from the throne of God

   Synonyms:
   water down

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. water, H2Onoun

   binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

2. body of water, waternoun

   the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

   "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

3. waternoun

   once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

4. water system, water supply, waternoun

   a facility that provides a source of water

   "the town debated the purification of the water supply"; "first you have to cut off the water"

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

5. urine, piss, pee, piddle, weewee, waternoun

   liquid excretory product

   "there was blood in his urine"; "the child had to make water"

   Synonyms:
   water system, pissing, piddle, water supply, urine, peeing, piss, pee, body of water, weewee

6. waterverb

   a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants

   "he asked for a drink of water"

   Synonyms:
   water system, piddle, urine, weewee, piss, pee, body of water, water supply

7. water, irrigateverb

   supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams

   "Water the fields"

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

8. waterverb

   provide with water

   "We watered the buffalo"

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

9. waterverb

   secrete or form water, as tears or saliva

   "My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner"; "His eyes watered"

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

10. waterverb

    fill with tears

    "His eyes were watering"

    Synonyms:
    irrigate

Matched Categories

1. • Body Waste
   • Element
   • Facility
   • Fill
   • Hydrosphere
   • Provide
   • Secrete
   • Thing
   • Wet

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. hydric acid

   its literally just a corny chemist joke, taking advantage of chemophobia, and the cheical way to write it is h2o

   Submitted by anonymous on November 9, 2020  

2. subirrigate

   to water a plant

   we water a plant

   Submitted by anonymous on January 12, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   irrigate, moisten, wet

2. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   supply with water (for drink), furnish with water, give water to

3. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   sprinkle and calender (as cloth, to give it an undulating or wavy appearance)

4. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   canal, drain, trench, ditch, channel, fosse, moat, sewer, leat

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.3 / 3 votes

1. waternoun

   Associated words:
   aquatic, aquarium, aqueduct, alluvial, alluvion, affusion, aquapuncture, alluvium, diluvium, anhydrous, enhydrous, amphibious, amphibian, aquiferous, aquiform, aquiparous, buoy, coffer, cofferdam, debacle, cataclysm, dehydrate, dehydration, irrigation, diluvian, douche, glairin, baregin, hydragogue, hydrant, hydrate, hydration, hydrated, hydraulicon, hydrodynamics, hydroextractor, hydrogen, oxygen, hydrognosy, hydrographer, hydrography, hydrologist, reservoir, hydrolysis, hydromania, hydromaniac, hydraulic, hydromancy, hydromechanics, hydromet

2. waternoun

   Synonyms:
   lymph, serum

3. waterverb

   Synonyms:
   irrigate

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "water":

   waters, 'eau, agua, acqua, aquatic, eau, eev, shui, hydraulic, eaux, moisture, hydrological, voda, waterborne, water-supply, aqueous, marine, aqueduct, uae, water-, river, vee, hydrologic

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1. Ian Dunn:

   The importance of grasslands in carbon capture, improved biodiversity, sustainable food production, water management and societal wellbeing continues to be missed in this report and in government policy, we need to be working on a mosaic of habitats.

2. Kate Chopin:

   There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.

3. Class Carlos Vega:

   It definitely helps out more because it gives more visibility in the water.

4. Natalie Wood:

   Oh goodness, if I wasn’t able to touch [that money], I wouldn’t have electricity, water, or a roof over my head, but you know, the thing a lot of us forget, myself included, is you put down first, last, and a security deposit and you’re in a place. But how about all the deposits necessary for water, gas, electricity — all of our things had to be put in storage. Even doing that we lost more than half of everything we owned… and finding a motel that would accept us with dogs was not easy. It was costly… We’re still coming to terms with everything, so we’re not pulled together by any stretch of the imagination, but we’re trying. I’m trying very hard to make it a home.

5. Bruce Savage:

   I just don’t think it’s smart to walk along there, and I don’t think Hanna will ever go near the water again, you have to have a healthy respect for wildlife. Some wildlife is more dangerous than others.