Meanings
adjectivesoaking wet (not comparable)
- idiomaticnot comparableExtremely wet.
Synonyms: drenched, soaked to the bone, sopping wet, wet through, wringing wet
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveExtremely wet.
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Translations
Dutch kletsnat
- kletsnatextremely wet
Esperanto malsekega
- malsekegaextremely wet
Finnish likomärkä, litimärkä
- likomärkäextremely wet
- litimärkäextremely wet
- läpimärkäextremely wet
- litsmärkäextremely wet
- korkeimmillaanmaximum (when speaking of a person's weight)
French trempé comme une soupe, tout mouillé
- trempé comme une soupeextremely wet
- tout mouillémaximum (when speaking of a person's weight)
German klatschnass
- klatschnassextremely wet
Hungarian csuromvizes
- csuromvizesextremely wet
Icelandic rennblautur
- rennblauturextremely wet
Indonesian basah kuyup
- basah kuyupextremely wet
Irish báite
- báiteextremely wet
Norwegian Bokmål klissvåt, gjennomvåt
- klissvåtextremely wet
- gjennomvåtextremely wet
- søkkvåtextremely wet
Polish przemoczony do suchej nitki, maks
- przemoczony do suchej nitkiextremely wet
- maksmaximum (when speaking of a person's weight)
Romania ud fleașcă
- ud fleașcăextremely wet
Scottish Gaelic bog fliuch
- bog fliuchextremely wet
Swedish dyngsur, plaskvåt
- dyngsurextremely wet
- plaskvåtextremely wet
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soaking wet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soaking%20wet
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“soaking wet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soaking%20wet. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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