irriguous

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: ir=rig=u=ous

CIDE DICTIONARY

irriguous, a. [L. irriguus. See Irrigate.].

•  Watered; watery; moist; dewy.  [1913 Webster]

  "The flowery lap
  Of some irriguous valley spreads her store."  [1913 Webster]
•  Gently penetrating or pervading.  J. Philips.  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

irriguous

Moisture

N moisture, moistness, humidity, humectation, madefaction, dew, serein, marsh, hygrometry, hygrometer, moist, damp, watery, madid, roric, undried, humid, sultry, wet, dank, luggy, dewy, roral, rorid, roscid, juicy, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin, saturated, swashy, soggy, dabbled, reeking, dripping, soaking, soft, sodden, sloppy, muddy, swampy, irriguous.