(ab-sorb-ent) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. able to soak up liquids easily.

Example Sentence

I need an absorbent sponge to clean up the spill.

More Example Sentences

The towel is very absorbent and dries quickly.

Synonyms

sponge-like; permeable; soaking

Antonyms

impermeable; repellent; resistant

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Rhymes

  • absorbent