Washing your towels this way reduces their absorbency.
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Absorbency
/æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩.si/
Synonyms for "absorbency" (20 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Noun(2 words)
absorption capacityabsorption rate
Strong matches (6)
Related words (10)
Noun(3 words)
sorption capacityuptake capacityuptake rate
Related word relations
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More general
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6 entriescapillary absorptiondiffusion controlled uptakediffusion limited uptakerapid uptakesaturation capacitysuperabsorbency
Collocations
5 entriesabsorbency capacityabsorbency rateabsorbency testhigh absorbencypaper absorbency
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
This paper has very high absorbency.
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Avoid using fabric softeners on kitchen towels, as they can reduce absorbency.
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Product benefits are quickly copied, whether it's cleaning power or diaper absorbency.
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