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
Your Easter Sunday services and events may get muddy and soggy.
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Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 4 Apr. 2026
Some towels feel a bit rough, but this takes in water without getting soggy and feels soothing on my skin.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
The dough is topped moderately so the sauce and toppings don’t make the crust soggy or floppy.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
The flavors were well-balanced, but the omelette itself was soggy, as if the ingredients hadn’t been sufficiently cooked out before being added to the eggs.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 4 Apr. 2026
Some towels feel a bit rough, but this takes in water without getting soggy and feels soothing on my skin.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
The dough is topped moderately so the sauce and toppings don’t make the crust soggy or floppy.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
The flavors were well-balanced, but the omelette itself was soggy, as if the ingredients hadn’t been sufficiently cooked out before being added to the eggs.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soggy
Adjective
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The camera returned one more time to show the mom placing a second spoon into her cup and wiping off excess dripping from the sides with a napkin.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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Everything, from the chassis, the frame, swingarm, subframe, and wheels, is dripping in carbon fiber.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Two distinct color stories emerged—ones rooted in boldly saturated primary shades, the other in pale pastel tones typically associated with this time of year—demonstrating that the best colorful sneakers this season span the full spectrum.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
6 Apr. 2026
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The earthy colorways can give your bathroom a serene aesthetic, like the cream hue Collins has or oak and walnut for something a bit more saturated.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Spray dry toilet paper with cleansing, soothing and refreshing Pristine to create an instant wet wipe that is actually flushable and safe for your sewer and septic systems.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
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The system could make the field wet at Petco Park on Friday evening, where the Padres host the Colorado Rockies.—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Ending up living on the boat, Telsi notices her companions leave at dawn and return soaked and crying.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2026
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The group appeared relaxed and sun-soaked, marking another milestone for a family that has navigated public divorces and professional shifts to maintain a united front.—
Danielle Minnetian,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Many people rely on pre-washed salad mix for its convenience.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
6 Apr. 2026
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As far as the yellow bed sheets go, this feels like the truest butter yellow—still pastel but not white-washed.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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When coming to a flooded road, turn around and head back.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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When coming to a flooded road, turn around and head back.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Heavy rains over the last several days, which have led to deadly floods in many parts of Afghanistan, had left the ground sodden and soft.—
Elena Becatoros,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
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Anderson’s friends turn up—Sean Penn doing a gravely sodden imitation of the actor William Holden, Bradley Cooper lampooning Jon Peters (hairdresser, studio boss, and Barbra Streisand’s boyfriend), as a controlling lunatic with burning eyes.—
David Denby,
New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soggy. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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