soggilyadv.
/ˈsɒɡɪli/ In a soggy manner.
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the mind > emotion > calmness > unexcitability > [adverb] > in phlegmatic manner
spiritlessly1669
phlegmatically1673
phlegmaticly1673
torpidly1820
soggily1939
the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > [adverb]
dropsically1785
sloppily1898
soddenly1901
soggily1975
1939 W. H. Auden & C. Isherwood Journey to War 222 The bastard, I thought soggily, he's sneaking off.
1960 Times 1 Nov. 16/4 The result [sc. a film]..rather soggily directed by Mr. Peter Brook.
1975 C. Weston Susannah Screaming (1976) xxii. 118 ‘You can see what happened,’ Haynes said soggily, mopping his nose.
1981 M. Kenyon Zigzag xx. 131 Three slabs of still soggily magnificent date cake.
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