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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That year producers staged the show on a remote and soggy corner of Vancouver Island, where water, food, and shelter were in abundance.
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 June 2025
In detention, we were given soggy, wet food—even the bread would come wet.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Messy ingredients like watermelon, which can make other ingredients on the board soggy, or honey, which can become sticky and difficult to manage.
—Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
Cooking eggplant perfectly takes some finesse—who among us hasn’t watched helplessly as too-thick slices soak up oceans of olive oil and emerge soggy and undercooked?
—Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2025
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 June 2025
In detention, we were given soggy, wet food—even the bread would come wet.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Messy ingredients like watermelon, which can make other ingredients on the board soggy, or honey, which can become sticky and difficult to manage.
—Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
Cooking eggplant perfectly takes some finesse—who among us hasn’t watched helplessly as too-thick slices soak up oceans of olive oil and emerge soggy and undercooked?
—Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 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 12 Jul. 2025.
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