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English adjective: spongy | |||
| 1. | spongy easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | ||
| Samples | Spongy bread. | ||
| Synonyms | spongelike, squashy, squishy | ||
| Similar | soft | ||
| Antonyms | hard | ||
| 2. | spongy like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed | ||
| Synonyms | spongelike | ||
| Similar | absorbent, absorptive | ||
| Antonyms | nonabsorbent, nonabsorptive | ||
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