hygroscopic
(hy-gro-scop-ic)
4 syllables
Definition
adjective. having the ability to absorb moisture from the air.
Example Sentence
Sugar and honey are hygroscopic substances.
More Example Sentences
The hygroscopic material kept the air dry.
Synonyms
moisture-absorbing; water-attracting; absorbent
Antonyms
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