soggier; soggiest
1
: saturated or heavy with water or moisture: such as
a
: waterlogged, soaked
a soggy lawn
b
: heavy or doughy because of imperfect cooking
soggy bread
2
: heavily dull : spiritless
soggy prose
Examples of soggy in a Sentence
The cereal got all soggy.
spread the soggy papers out to dry
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Symptoms include gray, brown or tan moldy edges on petals, and buds that become soggy, ball up and fail to open.
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Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
The sourdough bread was toasted enough to house all of the ingredients without getting soggy, but also without being so rough on the roof of your mouth.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
Just aim to keep the soil evenly moist—zucchini don’t like to dry out or sit in soggy soil.
—Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
This adaptable plant grows well in sandy or heavy clay soil, tolerates soggy spots, and is winter hardy in zones 5 and up.
—Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 1 May 2026
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Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
The sourdough bread was toasted enough to house all of the ingredients without getting soggy, but also without being so rough on the roof of your mouth.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
Just aim to keep the soil evenly moist—zucchini don’t like to dry out or sit in soggy soil.
—Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
This adaptable plant grows well in sandy or heavy clay soil, tolerates soggy spots, and is winter hardy in zones 5 and up.
—Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for soggy
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“Soggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soggy. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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