SPONGY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word spongy. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| squishy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | ||||||
| absorbent | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) noun • a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance | ||||||
| airy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • open to or abounding in fresh air • not practical or realizable; speculative • having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air | ||||||
| bouncy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • elastic; rebounds readily • marked by lively action | ||||||
| compressible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • capable of being compressed or made more compact adjective satellite • capable of being easily compressed | ||||||
| cushy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship | ||||||
| elastic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy noun • a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together • a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material adjective satellite • able to adjust readily to different conditions | ||||||
| fluffy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • like down or as soft as down | ||||||
| mushy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the consistency of mush • effusively or insincerely emotional | ||||||
| porous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • full of pores or vessels or holes adjective satellite • able to absorb fluids • allowing passage in and out | ||||||
| resilient | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like • elastic; rebounds readily | ||||||
| springy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • elastic; rebounds readily • (of movements) light and confidently active | ||||||
| spongelike | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility • like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed | ||||||
| squashy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness • (of soil) soft and watery • easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | ||||||
