drenched

drenched · adjective

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Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    (adjective) Thoroughly wet; soaked through.

  2. 2.

    (verb) Past tense of drench; thoroughly wetted.

  3. 3.

    (figurative) Covered or filled abundantly with something.

Related words

Antonyms: arid, dry, parched
See also: saturated, soaked, wet
Synonyms: saturated, soaked, sopping

Etymology

Past participle of drench, from Old English drencan ("to give to drink, drown"), causative of drincan ("to drink").