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What is another word for soaking wet?

Pronunciation: [sˈə͡ʊkɪŋ wˈɛt] (IPA)

When something is "soaking wet," it means that it is completely drenched or saturated with water. Synonyms for this expression include drenched, saturated, soaked, sodden, and sopping. Drenched means that something has been heavily soaked or fully immersed in water. Saturated denotes that something has become completely filled or soaked with water. Soaked suggests that something has been left to absorb water for an extended period of time. Sodden describes something that is excessively wet and heavy with water, often to the point of being useless. Sopping is similar to soaked but usually refers to something that is dripping with water. Each of these words can be used to describe something that is very wet.
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  • I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about five foot four and weighed 120 pounds. I didn't go with the Dodgers until spring training of 1940 and I weighed all of 155 pounds soaking wet.
    Pee Wee Reese

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