(ab-sorb-ent) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 capable of taking in 2 able to soak up liquid or moisture
noun. a substance or item that soaks up liquid easily

Example Sentence

I need an absorbent sponge to clean up the spill.

Synonyms

absorptive; dry; penetrable

Antonyms

waterproof

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absorbent
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Rhymes

  • absorbent