Absorbent
nounæb'sɔrbənt
Adjective
having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
“as absorbent as a sponge”
Similar:Absorptive
Noun
a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
Type of:Sorbent
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- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- SCRABBLE US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- SCRABBLE UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
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- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA
Similar Words
- Absorptive
- Receptive
- Shock-absorbent
- Sorbefacient
- Spongelike
- Spongy
- Thirsty
- Absorbefacient
- Assimilating
- Assimilative
- Assimilatory
- Hygroscopic
- Absorb
- Absorbency