SLOSHY Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

sloshy

adjective

Definition of sloshy

as in soggy

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Recent Examples of sloshy Conversely, the drum tones fluctuate between sloshy and shrill, either contributing to the chaos or cutting through like a fire alarm. — Patrick Lyons, Pitchfork, 16 July 2026 Some shoveling is required afterward to clear the sloshy mixture and prevent refreezing. — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2026 For them, the remoteness, as well as the wintry weather that makes getting around a slippery, sloshy ordeal, enrich the experience. — Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026

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Adjective

Already, high tide on Friday and Saturday left coastal streets and parks soggy.

— Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Back at the Toka Beach, there is a sign that says someone needs to miss their reward of soggy donuts to get on a boat.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of soggy

Adjective

Snow may accumulate above 10,000 feet during the storm on Wednesday, and Colorado’s tallest peaks are likely to see at least a few inches of slushy snow by the end, Hiris said.

— Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2026
Daiquiris can be found on any corner in the Quarter, but almost none of them are as carefully crafted as the slushy standouts at Manolito.

— Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of slushy

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Once the layer exceeds 3 or 4 inches, the roots get starved for oxygen, particularly in heavy or waterlogged soils.

— Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
Overly dry or waterlogged potting mix can cause wilted plants, as can transplant stress.

— Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2026

Definition of waterlogged

Adjective

Jarod Blades, field manager for the BLM’s Four Rivers Field Office, said Medusahead — a type of cheatgrass — helped propel the fire after a dry winter and wet spring fueled invasive weed growth.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 23 Oct. 2026
The second stage is at PLD’s Teruel test facility for its qualification campaign, including wet dress rehearsal and a static hot-fire test.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2026

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