sopping

sopping
Synonyms and related words:
awash, bathed, brewing, dampening, deluged, dipped, drench, drenched, drenching, dribbling, dripping, dripping wet, drowned, ducking, dunking, engulfed, flooded, humectant, imbruement, imbuement, immersed, impregnation, infiltration, infusion, injection, inundated, irrigational, irriguous, leaching, lixiviation, macerated, maceration, moistening, oozing, overflowed, percolation, permeated, permeation, pulping, saturated, saturation, seeping, seething, soak, soakage, soaked, soaking, soaking wet, soaky, sodden, soggy, sopping wet, soppy, souse, soused, sousing, steeped, steeping, submerged, submersed, swamped, watering, waterlogged, watersoaked, weeping, weltering, wet, wetting, whelmed, wringing wet

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  • sopping — UK [ˈsɒpɪŋ] / US [ˈsɑpɪŋ] or sopping wet UK / US adjective informal completely wet …   English dictionary

  • sopping — very wet, 1877, from sop (v.) to drench with moisture (1680s), from SOP (Cf. sop) (q.v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • sopping — [adj] wet dank, drenched, dripping, drowned, saturated, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, soppy, soused, water logged, wringingwet; concept 603 …   New thesaurus

  • sopping — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ wet through …   English terms dictionary

  • sopping — [säp′iŋ] adj. thoroughly wet; drenched …   English World dictionary

  • sopping — [[t]sɒ̱pɪŋ[/t]] ADJ Something that is sopping or sopping wet is extremely wet. [INFORMAL] I pulled off my sopping mittens... They came back sopping wet …   English dictionary

  • sopping — /ˈsɒpɪŋ / (say soping) adjective 1. soaked; drenched: his coat was sopping after the storm. –phrase 2. sopping wet, extremely wet, so as to be soaked: *I was sopping wet and freezing but climbing up the hill warmed me up a little. –albert facey,… …  

  • sopping — sop|ping [ˈsɔpıŋ US ˈsa: ] adj also .sopping wet very wet = ↑soaking ▪ My clothes were absolutely sopping! …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sopping — also sopping wet adjective very wet: My shoes were sopping …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Sopping — Sop Sop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sopping}.] To steep or dip in any liquid. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sopping — /sop ing/, adj. soaked; drenched: Her clothes were sopping from the rain. [1525 35; SOP + ING2] * * * …   Universalium

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