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sodden

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As an adjective, sodden means soaked or drenched with liquid. As a verb, it means drench, soak or saturate.

Meanings of sodden

7 meanings

adjective

  1. Soaked or drenched with liquid; soggy, saturated.

  2. figurativelyDrunk; stupid as a result of drunkenness.

  3. figurativelyDull, expressionless (of a person’s appearance).

  4. Wet through and through; thoroughly wet

    “stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain”

    “the speaker's sodden collar”

    “soppy clothes”

    Similar: soppy
Older and rare meanings (1)
  1. archaicBoiled.

verb

  1. To drench, soak or saturate.

  2. To become soaked.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

adjective: wet through and through; thoroughly wet

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