sodden

adjective
UK: /ˈsɒdən/
US: /ˈsɑːdən/

  1. Extremely wet; saturated with liquid.

    1. My socks are sodden because of the rain.
    2. After falling into the river, my clothes were sodden and heavy with water.

  2. Heavy and doughy because of being imperfectly cooked or soaked.

    1. The bread was sodden, so I didn't eat it.
    2. Because the dough wasn't mixed properly, the resulting bread was sodden and unappetizing.

Synonyms

saturated waterlogged soggy heavy

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sodden" in English means: Extremely wet; saturated with liquid., Heavy and doughy because of being imperfectly cooked or soaked..

The phonetic transcription of "sodden" is /ˈsɒdən/ in British English and /ˈsɑːdən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sodden": saturated, waterlogged, soggy, heavy.

Example usage of "sodden": "My socks are sodden because of the rain.". More examples on the page.