absorbent (ab-sorb-ent)

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

Rhymes

  • absorbent