watery
adjective/ˈwɔtəri/
Frequency rank: #10,801 most common English word
Meaning
Containing too much water; thin and lacking flavor or strength.
Example sentence
The soup tasted watery and bland, as if someone had forgotten to add salt and seasoning.
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