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water-logged
adjective as in soaked
adjective as in sopping
adjective as in soppy
adjective as in watery
Example Sentences
The Calypso is water-logged, will no longer obey her helm, and must surely sink.
She answered it, and away we floundered, almost water-logged, to our former place of anchorage in the Seaconnet Passage.
In time, he succeeded in reaching the water-logged ship, which rolled uneasily upon the heaving bosom of the deep.
Now birch trees do not make good firewood, for when they die they appear to get water-logged, and never burn well.
But the dirty, torn sails which the children saw did not promise to hold wind enough to propel the water-logged craft.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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