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Meaning of SODDEN

Pronunciation:  'sâdun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  wet through and through; thoroughly wet; "stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain"; "a shirt saturated with perspiration"; "his shoes were sopping (or soaking)"; "the speaker's sodden collar"; "soppy clothes"
 
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 Synonyms: drenched, saturated, soaked, soaking, sopping, soppy, wet
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Sod"den\, a. [p. p. of {Seethe}.]
    Boiled; seethed; also, soaked; heavy with moisture;
    saturated; as, sodden beef; sodden bread; sodden fields.
    
  2. \Sod"den\, v. i.
    To be seethed; to become sodden.
    
  3. \Sod"den\, v. t.
    To soak; to make heavy with water.
    
 

 

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