sogginess
- noun
- /ˈsɑɡiˌnəs/
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humedad
- When you see people dropping butter onto the hot pan, what that does is it actually liquefies and adds a little bit of a sogginess to your sandwich.
Examples
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I liked the baldness of toast and the sogginess.
Fiction book (1993) -
Just give the bread a little toast before topping to avoid any sogginess.
Blog text (33) -
Most cookbooks also call for plunging the veggies in ice water afterwards to stop the cooking and avoid sogginess.
Blog text (19) -
To avoid sogginess, it's important to let the cake cool completely before frosting it.
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The sogginess of the paper made it difficult to read anything written on it.
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After the heavy rain, the garden was filled with sogginess, making it hard to walk.
Synonyms
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1.0
A state of being covered with liquid
8
1.0
Slight wetness in the air or on surfaces that makes them feel cold
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1.1
A slight wetness on a surface or in the air
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4.1
Wet, muddy ground that is hard to walk on
Wet, muddy ground that makes walking difficult
Land that is very wet and muddy and hard to walk on
Antonyms
How Wet
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sogginess is made from the adjective soggy plus the ending -ness; soggy comes from an old word sog meaning 'soaked' or 'soft'. So, sogginess is the condition of being very wet, like bread left in the rain.