quick-drying

adjective

Able to dry quickly.

“a quick-drying paint, varnish, or adhesive”

Meanings

adjectivequick-drying (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAble to dry quickly.

    a quick-drying paint, varnish, or adhesive

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof a liquid substance that dries quickly

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Danish hurtigtørrende
  • hurtigtørrendeable to dry quickly
Greek ταχυστέγνωτος
  • ταχυστέγνωτος (tachystégnotos)able to dry quickly
Norwegian Bokmål hurtigtørkende
  • hurtigtørkendeable to dry quickly
Cite this entry
APA

quick-drying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick-drying

MLA

“quick-drying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick-drying. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quick-drying,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quick-drying.

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