Spongelike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a sponge; spongy.
Adjective
  1. 1
    like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed wordnet
  2. 2
    easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
absorbentporousspongysquashysquashysquishy

Etymology

From sponge + -like.

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