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English adjective: hydrophobic

1. hydrophobic lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water


Domain categorychemical science, chemistry


Antonymshydrophilic

2. hydrophobic abnormally afraid of water


Synonymsaquaphobic


Similarafraid


Antonymsfearless, unafraid









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