Synonyms for

Runny

Verb / ˈrʌni: / Another word for runny — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Runny means having a consistency that is thin, watery, or flowing easily.

Synonyms & similar words

fluid watery fluid liquidy thin drippy leaky oozy flowing wet liquid streaming gushing weepy dribbling oozing seeping trickling pouring soggy fluidic

Example sentences

  1. The ice cream melted and became runny.
  2. Her eyes were red and runny from crying.
  3. The juice spilled, leaving a runny mess on the tablecloth.
  4. I don't like runny eggs; I prefer them cooked hard.
  5. The paint on the wall was still wet and runny.

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  • Tears are the summer showers to the soul. - Alfred Austin
  • It's hard to run with a hundred kilograms on your back. - Bear Grylls
  • Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. - Albert Schweitzer

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