Dewy and Dry

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Dewy adjective - Lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment.

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Dry is an antonym for dewy in topics: damp, wet, moist, clammy.

Nearby Words: dew, dewed, dewing

Dry adjective - Free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet.

Usage example: dry clothes

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Dewy is an antonym for dry.

Nearby Words: drying, dryer, dryish

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