sousing (Meaning)
sousing (n)
the act of making something completely wet
Synonyms & Antonyms of sousing
Synonyms:
- hosing (down)
- sluicing
- moisturizing
- sloshing
- misting
- rehydrating
- swamping
- dampening
- moistening
- drizzling
- overflowing
- saturating
- steeping
- deluging
- inundating
- hydrating
- splashing
- aspersing
- humidifying
- bedewing
- ducking
- damping
- dunking
- soddening
- irrigating
- showering
- laving
- impregnating
Antonyms:
sousing Sentence Examples
- The chef was sousing the meat in a marinade to tenderize it before grilling.
- The exhausted hiker sought shelter in the cabin, where she could sous herself in a warm bath.
- The aroma of freshly sousing bread filled the air, inviting passersby inside the bakery.
- The gardener sousing the plants with water during the scorching afternoon heat.
- The unruly pup got thoroughly sousing when it jumped into a mud puddle after a rainstorm.
- The thirsty traveler paused at the fountain to sous his head and quench his thirst.
- The hairdresser sousing the client's hair in a chemical solution to achieve a dramatic color change.
- The house was sousing from the torrential downpour, leaving puddles on the floor.
- The boat rocked and sousing from the strong waves during the storm.
- The newborn baby was sousing in a warm blanket after its first bath.
FAQs About the word sousing
the act of making something completely wet
washing, flooding,wetting, drowning, bathing, water-soaking, dipping, dowsing, rinsing, flushing
dehydrating, evaporating, parching, evaporating, desiccating,drying, scorching, parching, searing, dehydrating
The chef was sousing the meat in a marinade to tenderize it before grilling.
The exhausted hiker sought shelter in the cabin, where she could sous herself in a warm bath.
The aroma of freshly sousing bread filled the air, inviting passersby inside the bakery.
The gardener sousing the plants with water during the scorching afternoon heat.