English Synonym Finder

soaking

Definitions

The act of immersing or being immersed in a liquid for a period of time.

Extremely wet; saturated with liquid.

The process of becoming thoroughly penetrated or drenched.

Examples

I forgot my umbrella and arrived home soaking wet from the rain.

The chef recommended soaking the dried beans overnight before cooking them.

Synonyms

drenched saturated sodden waterlogged steeped damp soaked

Antonyms

arid parched dry dehydrated thirsty dessicated