"soakingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more soakingly [comparative], most soakingly [superlative]
Etymology: soaking + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|soaking|ly}} soaking + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} soakingly (comparative more soakingly, superlative most soakingly)
  1. To the point of soaking; imparting extreme wetness.
    Sense id: en-soakingly-en-adv-lO7GsiZJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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