🧽absorbent

adjective, noun
/əbˈzɔːrbənt/

Meaning

able to soak up liquid, moisture, or energy easily; a material or substance that absorbs

Example Sentences

This towel is highly absorbent and dries quickly.

Synonyms

absorbing, spongy, porous, soakable, permeable

Antonyms

waterproof, nonabsorbent, repellent

Collocations

absorbent material, highly absorbent, absorbent cloth, absorbent pad

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