Doused and Washed

Doused

Doused adjective - Containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water.
Usage example: shook the water out of her thoroughly doused hair

Washed and doused are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Washed" instead the word "Doused" as an adjective or a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: dousing

Washed

Washed adjective - Containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water.
Usage example: washed city streets glistened with the light of the lampposts

Doused and washed are semantically related. You can use "Doused" instead the word "Washed" as an adjective or a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: wash, washing, washy, washer, washable
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