as in dripping
containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Recent Examples of soggy
However, if the area is shady and soggy, a groundcover may be the best choice if drainage issues cannot be remedied.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Set in soggy coastal England, Broadchurch distinguishes itself from many similar series through the titular community’s witty cast of characters.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026
Then, regularly water the carrot patch with about 1 inch of water per week to keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
After a soggy week across the region, rivers remain high.
—Cheryl Vari, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Set in soggy coastal England, Broadchurch distinguishes itself from many similar series through the titular community’s witty cast of characters.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026
Then, regularly water the carrot patch with about 1 inch of water per week to keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
After a soggy week across the region, rivers remain high.
—Cheryl Vari, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soggy
Adjective
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This concept was prevalent at this year's flower show, with many designers incorporating water features into their displays, from a simple dripping fountain to more formal pools, engaging visitors' auditory senses.—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
9 Mar. 2026
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Don’t be fooled by their jaw-dripping price; the flats boast a luxe look thanks to their low profile and—of course—glove silhouette.—
Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Bubble teas may also contain tea extract powder and non-dairy creamers, which could add saturated fat.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
9 Mar. 2026
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Use avocados as a non-dairy substitute or replacement for saturated fats found in animal products and oils.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The Grammy-winning musician and actor wasn't the only celeb to make a statement at Chanel; Margot Robbie showed up with a wavy, wet-look bob and bangs that was a major departure from her more romantic Wuthering Heights styles.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
9 Mar. 2026
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Ada got up very early, before anyone else was awake, and found her mother’s coat, stiff and wet, hanging over the edge of the bath.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Prepare homemade tiger nut milk (horchata) by blending soaked tiger nuts with water.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
23 Feb. 2026
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These pre-soaked pads pair pore-clearing salicylic acid with a gentle dose of texture-refining retinol, while cica and green tea ceramide from Korea’s mineral-rich Jeju Island soothe and calm skin.—
Sarah Han,
Allure,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Better Homes & Gardens Paisley Medallion Cotton Quilt To keep you cool throughout the warmer seasons, the BHG x Walmart quilt is made from 100% cotton with a pre-washed and pre-shrunk cotton fill for maximum softness, comfort, and breathability.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Feb. 2026
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Both are formulated with ultra-fine rice starches that dissipate without a trace and absorb product buildup for that just-washed, clean look.—
Lily Wohlner,
Allure,
22 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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When coming to a flooded road, turn around and head back.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
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When coming to a flooded road, turn around and head back.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Mar. 2026
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That marked an 11% increase versus last year’s sodden broadcast, which was delayed well into Fox’s primetime window, and gave NASCAR its best Daytona results since the 2023 race averaged 8.17 million viewers.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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Stepping inside from the rain, our sodden coats were taken and exchanged for sparkling glasses of Champagne, as well as delicate canapes made by the famed chef Roberta Hall, the genius behind several of Edinburgh’s most beloved institutions, including The Little Chartroom, Eleanore, and Ardfern.—
Sarah Wood González,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soggy. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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