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Meaning of 'soppy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Soppy [ a.]
- Soaked or saturated with liquid or moisture; very wet or sloppy.

Meaning of 'soppy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . soppy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- effusively or insincerely emotional
Example in sentence:
  • a bathetic novel;
  • a schmaltzy song;
  • maudlin expressions of sympathy;
  • mushy effusiveness;
  • sentimental soap operas;
  • slushy poetry
Meaning (2):
- wet through and through; thoroughly wet
Example in sentence:
  • soppy clothes;
  • stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain;
  • the speaker's sodden collar

Nearby Words:

sop sope soph sophi sophic sophical sophime sophis sophism sophist

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