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English Dictionary: soggy by the DICT Development Group
2 results for soggy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
soggy
adj
  1. (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous"
    Synonym(s): boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
  2. having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening or improper cooking; "the cake fell; it's a doughy mess"
    Synonym(s): doughy, soggy
  3. slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"
    Synonym(s): inert, sluggish, soggy, torpid
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soggy \Sog"gy\, a. [Compar. {Soggier}; superl. {Soggiest}.] [Cf.
      Icel. s[94]ggr damp, wet, or E. soak.]
      Filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet;
      as, soggy land or timber.
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