drenched
6 synonyms and 1 antonym for drenched, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Completely soaked through with water or another liquid.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use drenched
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
drenched in sweat
drenched to the skin
soaking drenched
Frequently asked questions
What does “drenched” mean?
The word “drenched” means completely soaked through with water or another liquid. In plain terms, soaking wet, all the way through.
How do you pronounce “drenched”?
“Drenched” is pronounced drehncht (/dɹɛnt͡ʃt/ in IPA).
How do you use “drenched” in a sentence?
Here is “drenched” used in a sentence: “He came in from the storm completely drenched.”
What part of speech is “drenched”?
“Drenched” is an adjective.
Is “drenched” a common word?
“Drenched” is an uncommon word in modern English.