Soaking

Synonyms for "soaking" (117 found)

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Strong matches (35)

Noun(1 words)

dribbling dripping dripping wet drowned ducking dunking endosmotic engulfed exosmotic expression flooded flush humectant imbibitory imbruement imbuement immersed impregnation infiltration infusion

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injection instillation instillment interpenetration inundated irrigation irrigational irriguous leaching lixiviation macerated maceration marination

Adverb(1 words)

dripping

Related words (58)

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries

action activity lavation natural action natural process wash washing wetting

Synonyms

2 entries

drenching soak

derived

1 entries

soaking wet

form of

1 entries

soak

related to

5 entries

drenching dunking immersion saturated soak

Translations

8 translations across 4 languages.

Finnish

2 entries

likomärkä adj (extremely wet)
litimärkä adj (extremely wet)

Italian

3 entries

bagnato fradicio adj (extremely wet)
fradicio adj (extremely wet)
zuppo adj (extremely wet)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

gjennomvåt adj (extremely wet)
klissvåt adj (extremely wet)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

bog fliuch adj (extremely wet)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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I was caught in a shower on my way home from school, got soaking wet and caught a cold.

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I was in a coffee bar soaking in the atmosphere.

Source: tatoeba (253338)

She enjoys soaking herself in a hot bath.

Source: tatoeba (316116)

Tom got soaking wet.

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