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Dictionary: sog·gy   (sŏg'ē, sô') pronunciation
adj., -gi·er, -gi·est.
  1. Saturated or sodden with moisture; soaked: soggy clothes.
  2. Lacking spirit; dull: a soggy bit of dialogue.
  3. Humid; sultry: a soggy afternoon in August.

[From dialectal sog, to be soaked (from Middle English soggon, soaked , probably of Scandinavian origin) or from dialectal sog, swamp.]

soggily sog'gi·ly adv.
sogginess sog'gi·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Covered with or full of liquid: sodden, sopping, soppy, wet. See dry/wet.
  2. Damp and warm: humid, muggy, sticky, sultry. See dry/wet, hot/cold/lukewarm.

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adj

Definition: damp or soaking
Antonyms: dehydrated, dry


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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: soaked with moisture
  Synonym: waterlogged

Meaning #2: having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking; it's a doughy mess"
  Synonym: doughy


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - gennemblødt, opblødt, gennemtrukket af vand, drivvåd, drivende våd, klæg, svampet, tung, træg

Nederlands (Dutch)
drukkend, nattig, doorweekt

Français (French)
adj. - trempé, détrempé, ramolli

Deutsch (German)
adj. - aufgeweicht, durchnäßt, unausgebacken

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διαποτισμένος (κν. μουλιασμένος), λασπώδης, λασπωμένος, (για ψωμί κ.λπ.) λειψανάβατο, (για καιρό) πνιγηρός, υγρός

Italiano (Italian)
afoso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - encharcado (m), ensopado (m), mal cozido

Русский (Russian)
болотистый, очень мокрый, пропитанный водой, насквозь промокший, непропеченный, нудный, душный (о жаре)

Español (Spanish)
adj. - pesado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - blöt, sumpig, trög

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
潮湿的, 沉闷的, 有湿气的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 潮濕的, 沈悶的, 有濕氣的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 흠뻑 젖은, (날씨 등이) 찌무룩한, 기운이 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ずぶぬれの, 水浸しの, 生焼けの

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) فطير, مشبع بالماء‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮רטוב, ספוג מים, חסר-חיים‬


 
 
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