sponginess

  • 11sponginess — noun 1. the porosity of a sponge • Derivationally related forms: ↑spongy • Hypernyms: ↑porosity, ↑porousness 2. the property of being able to occupy less space • Syn: ↑compressibility, ↑ …

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  • 12Rarity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Rarity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 rarity rarity tenuity Sgm: N 1 absence of solidity absence of solidity &c. 321 Sgm: N 1 subtility subtility Sgm: N 1 subtilty subtilty subtlety Sgm: N 1 sponginess …

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  • 13compressibility — noun the property of being able to occupy less space • Syn: ↑squeezability, ↑sponginess • Ant: ↑incompressibility • Derivationally related forms: ↑spongy (for: ↑ …

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  • 14spongelike — adjective 1. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility spongy bread • Syn: ↑spongy, ↑squashy, ↑squishy • Similar to: ↑soft • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 15squeezability — noun the property of being able to occupy less space • Syn: ↑compressibility, ↑sponginess • Ant: ↑incompressibility (for: ↑compressibility) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 16spongy — adjective (spongier; est) Date: 14th century 1. resembling a sponge: a. soft and full of cavities < spongy ice > b. elastic, porous, and absorbent 2. a. not firm or solid b. being in the form of a metallic sponge < spongy iron …

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  • 20spongy — spongily, adv. sponginess, n. /spun jee/, adj., spongier, spongiest. 1. of the nature of or resembling a sponge; light, porous, and elastic or readily compressible, as pith or bread. 2. having the absorbent characteristics of a sponge; absorbing&#8230; …

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