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Wet and dry: opposites in English

wet ↔ dry

/wet/ ↔ /draɪ/

Short answer

Wet is pronounced /wet/. Its opposite, dry, is pronounced /draɪ/.

Example sentence

The dog is wet. The towel is dry.

Key facts

English
wet ↔ dry
Pronunciation
/wet/ ↔ /draɪ/
Spelling
W-E-T
Number of letters
3
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How do you pronounce wet?

Wet is pronounced /wet/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell wet?

Wet is spelled W-E-T. It has 3 letters.

What is the opposite of wet?

The opposite of wet is dry.

How do you use wet in a sentence?

For example: The dog is wet. The towel is dry.

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