sodden

IPA: sˈɑdʌn

verb

  • (transitive) To drench, soak or saturate.
  • (intransitive) To become soaked.

adjective

  • Soaked or drenched with liquid; soggy, saturated.
  • (archaic) Boiled.
  • (figuratively) Drunk; stupid as a result of drunkenness.
  • (figuratively) Dull, expressionless (of a person’s appearance).
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Examples of "sodden" in Sentences

  • Her clothes are sodden with water.
  • Will these sodden skies ever clear
  • Denounce your vinegar sodden ways now.
  • Victoria becomes the sodden state of Australia.
  • The blankets used as stretchers were sodden with blood.
  • The only thing that it abhors is permanently sodden ground.
  • The race itself started in heavy rain and on a sodden track.
  • Sodden oxhide roofs had begun to rot and the smell was overpowering.
  • That said, the production feels a little sodden, as if dampened by humidity.
  • The doorbell rang and as Sarah answered it, she was greeted by a sodden David.

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