sodden

UK /ˈsɒ.dən/US /ˈsɑ.dən/

adjective4

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Soaked or drenched with liquid; soggy, saturated.
- It is found, indeed, that meat, roasted by a fire of peat or turf, is more sodden than when coal is employed for that purpose. — 1810
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(figurative) Dull, expressionless (of a person’s appearance).
- Remoue and march, soft and faire Gentlemen, soft and faire: double your files, as you were, faces about. Now you with the sodden face, keepe in there […] — 1613
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(figurative) Drunk; stupid as a result of drunkenness.
- You whoreson sodden headed sheepes-face […] — 1595
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(no longer used) Boiled.
- The thirde [drynke] is of that kinde of hony named Pechmes, whiche is made of newe wine sodden, vntill the third parte be boyled awaye […] — 1569

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soddened · soddening · soddens · more sodden · most sodden