waterlogged

[ waw-ter-lawgd, -logd, wot-er- ]

/ ˈwɔ tərˌlɔgd, -ˌlɒgd, ˈwɒt ər- /

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adjective

so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship.

excessively saturated with or as if with water: waterlogged ground; waterlogged with fatigue.

Origin of waterlogged

1760–70; water + log¹ (apparently in v. sense “(of water) to accumulate in a ship”) + -ed²

Words nearby waterlogged

water lily tulip, water line, waterlocked, water locust, waterlog, waterlogged, Waterloo, Waterloo, Battle of, water louse, water main, waterman

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Example sentences from the Web for waterlogged

But among reams of waterlogged documents, troops wading in water four feet deep spotted Hebrew lettering among the Arabic.
Saddam’s Jewish Treasures|Josh Robin|February 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This view from the Kimball Theater shows a waterlogged Colonial Williamsburg.
7 Best Hurricane Sandy ‘Storm Cams’ (Video)|Alex Berg|October 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
She sat tolerably high, but rolled with the sickly sluggishness of the waterlogged hulk.
The Last Entry|William Clark Russell
It was partly concealed by some lily pads and to the eyes of a casual observer might pass for a waterlogged piece of board.
In Pastures Green|Peter McArthur

As she cleared the side of the waterlogged merchantman, the Royal James began to move.
The Black Buccaneer|Stephen W. Meader
The boat was very heavy, and owing to her waterlogged condition pulled very hard.
The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam|John Henry Goldfrap
The sky was waterlogged and the grey ceiling, overstrained, had sagged and dropped to the level of the chimneys.
The Sea and the Jungle|H. M. Tomlinson

British Dictionary definitions for waterlogged

waterlogged

/ (ˈwɔːtəˌlɒɡd) /

adjective

saturated with water

(of a vessel still afloat) having taken in so much water as to be unmanageable

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单词	waterlogged
释义	waterlogged [ waw-ter-lawgd, -logd, wot-er- ] / ˈwɔ tərˌlɔgd, -ˌlɒgd, ˈwɒt ər- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR waterlogged ON THESAURUS.COM adjective so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship. excessively saturated with or as if with water: waterlogged ground; waterlogged with fatigue. Origin of waterlogged 1760–70; water + log¹ (apparently in v. sense “(of water) to accumulate in a ship”) + -ed² Words nearby waterlogged water lily tulip, water line, waterlocked, water locust, waterlog, waterlogged, Waterloo, Waterloo, Battle of, water louse, water main, waterman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for waterlogged But among reams of waterlogged documents, troops wading in water four feet deep spotted Hebrew lettering among the Arabic. Saddam’s Jewish Treasures\|Josh Robin\|February 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST This view from the Kimball Theater shows a waterlogged Colonial Williamsburg. 7 Best Hurricane Sandy ‘Storm Cams’ (Video)\|Alex Berg\|October 29, 2012\|DAILY BEAST She sat tolerably high, but rolled with the sickly sluggishness of the waterlogged hulk. The Last Entry\|William Clark Russell It was partly concealed by some lily pads and to the eyes of a casual observer might pass for a waterlogged piece of board. In Pastures Green\|Peter McArthur As she cleared the side of the waterlogged merchantman, the Royal James began to move. The Black Buccaneer\|Stephen W. Meader The boat was very heavy, and owing to her waterlogged condition pulled very hard. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam\|John Henry Goldfrap The sky was waterlogged and the grey ceiling, overstrained, had sagged and dropped to the level of the chimneys. The Sea and the Jungle\|H. M. Tomlinson British Dictionary definitions for waterlogged waterlogged / (ˈwɔːtəˌlɒɡd) / adjective saturated with water (of a vessel still afloat) having taken in so much water as to be unmanageable Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to waterlogged soaked, soggy, sodden, wet, dank, drowned, sopping, soused, soppy, drenched, dripping, soaking
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waterlogged

adjective

Origin of waterlogged

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British Dictionary definitions for waterlogged

adjective

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