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Drenched vs Submerged - What's the difference?

drenched | submerged |

As adjectives the difference between drenched and submerged

is that drenched is completely wet; sodden while submerged is underwater.

As verbs the difference between drenched and submerged

is that drenched is (drench) while submerged is (submerge).

drenched

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Completely wet; sodden
    • The storm's so bad that if you step outside for 20 seconds, you get drenched .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (drench)

    • submerged

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (submerge)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • underwater
    • Jimmy was completely submerged when he was snorkeling.
  • below the surface of a liquid
  • hidden
  • poor, impoverished