ABSORBENT Synonyms: 5 Similar and Opposite Words

absorbent

adjective

əb-ˈsȯr-bənt

variants also absorbant

Definition of absorbent next

as in thirsty

able to soak up liquids especially readily highly absorbent material that is really good for wiping off automobiles

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

nonabsorbent

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Recent Examples of absorbent The silk fibers are way less absorbent than regular fabric which ensures skincare products stay on your face rather than trapped inside your pillow. —

Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 7 Oct. 2024 These luxurious, oversized towels will have your home feeling like a five-star hotel with their plush, soft, and absorbent fabric. —

Shalwah Evans, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024 Crafted from the finest, most absorbent materials, at 1.5 times bulkier than any comparable towel, this towel completely envelops with a cocoon of unmatched comfort. —

Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 Dorai Home Collapsible Dish Pad $95 Amazon $95 $67 Dorai Home Dorai home's products are made from diatomaceous earth, which is a naturally absorbent material. —

Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for absorbent