Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sopping
Adjective
/ˈsɒpɪŋ/
Definition
Sopping refers to something that is thoroughly wet or soaked, often to the point of being dripping or saturated.
Examples
- After the rain, my clothes were sopping and needed to be dried.
- He stepped into the sopping puddle without realizing it.
- She used a sopping sponge to clean up the spilled juice.
Meaning
The term sopping is often used to describe materials or items that cannot hold any more liquid due to excessive soaking, or it can be used to express a state of being very wet.
Synonyms
- Soaked
- Wet
- Dripping
- Soaked through
- Puddled
