soppy

sop·py

adjective \ˈsä-pē\

sop·pi·ersop·pi·est

Definition of SOPPY

1

: sentimental, mawkish

2

a : soaked through : saturated

b : very wet

— sop·pi·ness \-nəs\ noun

Examples of SOPPY

1. <trudging over soppy ground at the county fair>
2. <scanned the racks looking for the soppiest valentine the store had>

First Known Use of SOPPY

1631

Related to SOPPY

Synonyms

awash, bathed, bedraggled, doused (also dowsed), drenched, dripping, logged, saturate, saturated, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping, wet, soused, washed, watered, waterlogged, water-soaked, watery

Antonyms

arid, dry, unwatered, waterless

Related Words

deluged, drowned, flooded, inundated, overflowed; submerged, swamped; hydrated; dipped, dunked, splashed; aqueous; steeped; flushed, irrigated, laved, rinsed, sluiced; clammy, damp, dampish, dank, humid, moist, semimoist, wettish; boggy, miry, seepy, sloppy, squashy

Near Antonyms

bone-dry, hyperarid, ultradry; waterproof, water-repellent, water-resistant, watertight; baked, dehydrated, freeze-dried; droughty, parched, sere (also sear), sunbaked, thirsty; wrung