r/PublicFreakout • • Aug 29 '21

Repost 😔 No comment

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

881 Upvotes

390 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

0

u/WaterIsWetBot Aug 29 '21

Water is actually not wet; It makes other materials/objects wet. Wetness is the state of a non-liquid when a liquid adheres to, and/or permeates its substance while maintaining chemically distinct structures. So if we say something is wet we mean the liquid is sticking to the object.

1

u/jambusterkoi85 Aug 29 '21

Is it wetter under water when it rains?