waterlike
Resembling H2O visually
Resembling water in appearance, consistency, or behavior.
Waterlike describes liquids that are thin, clear, or flow easily: a waterlike discharge, the waterlike consistency of the broth.
The word is functional but uncommon—watery usually serves the same purpose.
Free-flowing substance
- aqueousPertaining to liquid solutions
- hydrousContaining water molecules
- moistureSmall amounts of liquid
- wetnessState of being soaked
dampness · humid · hydration · saturated · sodden · drenched · soaked · waterlogged
Moving continuously onward
- fluidSubstance that flows
- liquidFree-flowing substance
- runnyExcessively fluid
- pourableCapable of being decanted
free-flowing · rippling · streaming · coursing · trickling · cascading · eddying · swirling
Without obstruction or fog
- transparentAllowing light through
- translucentPermitting diffused light passage
- crystalOrdered-atom solid
- limpidPerfectly clear, unclouded
pellucid · see-through · glassy · crystalline · lucid · unclouded · pristine · pure
Reduced in strength
- weakLacking power or force
- thinSmall in diameter
- dilutedMade weaker by adding liquid
- thinnedReduced in concentration
attenuated · insipid · washy · pale · faint · flavorless · bland · tasteless
Reflecting light softly
- shimmeringGleaming with wavering light
- sparklingEmitting small bright flashes
- gleamingReflecting light brightly
- glintingReflecting brief flashes
reflective · rippling · dappled · dancing · flickering · iridescent · lustrous · dewy
liquid
Free-flowing substance
- aqueousPertaining to liquid solutions
- hydrousContaining water molecules
- moistureSmall amounts of liquid
wetness · dampness · humid · hydration · saturated · sodden · drenched · soaked · waterlogged · dewy
flowing
Moving continuously onward
pourable · free-flowing · rippling · streaming · coursing · trickling · cascading · eddying · swirling · pooling
clear
Without obstruction or fog
- transparentAllowing light through
- translucentPermitting diffused light passage
- crystalOrdered-atom solid
limpid · pellucid · see-through · glassy · crystalline · lucid · unclouded · pristine · pure · vitreous
watered-down
Reduced in strength
thinned · attenuated · insipid · washy · pale · faint · flavorless · bland · tasteless · runny
glistening
Reflecting light softly
- shimmeringGleaming with wavering light
- sparklingEmitting small bright flashes
- gleamingReflecting light brightly
glinting · reflective · rippling · dappled · dancing · flickering · iridescent · lustrous · dewy · glossy
like, water, watery, watertight, wateriness, waterspout, waterbed, waterski, waterscape