sodden
adjective
soaked with liquid or moisture; saturated.
soddened
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past participleof sodden.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof sodden.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
soddenadjectivesoaked with liquid or moisture; saturated.
Example Sentences
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Kyril Kasimoff shuddered at the thought of the Beverly Crest Blüthner being hauled away like so much debris, as if its elegant frame was just another piece of soddened, shattered wood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
Rain began to fall, soddened their straw sombreros, shortened their tempers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their tempers grew shorter under the strain, and their bodies ached from the chill of their soddened garments and sitting hour by hour at the helm.
From The Protector by Harold Bindloss
He could not utter a word as he had lost his breath, while being soddened from head to foot he was commencing to steam merrily.
From Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben by Henry Charles Mahoney
The car went cautiously down the soddened white path, under the trees.
From The White Peacock by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
