Foundation level · Year 4 · free
soggy
adjective · Say it: SOG-ee
What it means
Foundationvery wet and soft, often in an unpleasant way
My sandwiches went soggy when my water bottle leaked in my lunchbox.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- soaked
- sodden
- waterlogged
- wet
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- crisp
- dry
More examples
- After the storm, the football pitch was too soggy to play on.
Where the word comes from
From an old English dialect word 'sog', meaning a marsh or bog.
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