Sopping

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A soaking.

    "There were hot miseries and cold miseries; saline unpleasantries, partial wettings and complete soppings; […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of sop form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Soaked, drenched, completely wet to the point of dripping.

    "The grass was wet and the earth smelled of springtime. Fern's sneakers were sopping by the time she caught up with her father."

Adverb
  1. 1
    extremely wet wordnet

Example

More examples

"The grass was wet and the earth smelled of springtime. Fern's sneakers were sopping by the time she caught up with her father."

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