soggier; soggiest
1
: saturated or heavy with water or moisture: such as
a
: waterlogged, soaked
a soggy lawn
b
: heavy or doughy because of imperfect cooking
soggy bread
2
: heavily dull : spiritless
soggy prose
Examples of soggy in a Sentence
The cereal got all soggy.
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Plant the seedling and water it, keeping the soil moist and not soggy.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
Rain chances in the Valley will last a couple of hours, while the Foothills and Sierra remain soggy with light rain through the evening.
—Nicholas Merianos, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
The green bean casserole naysayers typically dislike this dish because of the soggy green beans, but my homemade version usually converts people.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 16 Dec. 2025
Be sure to keep the soil moist but not soggy.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
Rain chances in the Valley will last a couple of hours, while the Foothills and Sierra remain soggy with light rain through the evening.
—Nicholas Merianos, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
The green bean casserole naysayers typically dislike this dish because of the soggy green beans, but my homemade version usually converts people.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 16 Dec. 2025
Be sure to keep the soil moist but not soggy.
—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for soggy
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soggy. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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