soggier; soggiest
1
: saturated or heavy with water or moisture: such as
a
: waterlogged, soaked
a soggy lawn
b
: heavy or doughy because of imperfect cooking
soggy bread
2
: heavily dull : spiritless
soggy prose
Examples of soggy in a Sentence
The cereal got all soggy.
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Grow in full sun and provide consistent moisture without letting the soil get soggy.
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
Cover crops break up soggy clay soil, working channels into the subsurface and facilitating drainage.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
Untoasted buns are like sponges and quickly get soggy, so toast them to give your burger a solid foundation.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
If your cooler will also contain precious snacks, sandwiches and other food, Wirecutter has some advice for how to pack it to avoid soggy, spoiled fare.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
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Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
Cover crops break up soggy clay soil, working channels into the subsurface and facilitating drainage.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
Untoasted buns are like sponges and quickly get soggy, so toast them to give your burger a solid foundation.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
If your cooler will also contain precious snacks, sandwiches and other food, Wirecutter has some advice for how to pack it to avoid soggy, spoiled fare.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for soggy
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soggy. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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