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Synonyms for drenching

Most common

soaking souse sousing wetting

All synonyms

Noun

Other

wetting

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act by which something is drenched; a soaking.

Forms

Plural
drenchings → soakings, duckings, souses, sousings…

Example sentences

  • soaking It started to rain and Ziri ended up soaking wet.
  • wetting No one can dry another's tears without wetting his own hands.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
drenchingrising
soakingrising
sousesteady
sousingsteady
wettingfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
souse
7 letters
soaking2, ducking2, wetting2, sousing

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (soaking2 = 2 syllables).