- Antonyms:
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absorbent, absorptive
having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
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absorbefacient, sorbefacient
inducing or promoting absorption
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assimilating, assimilative, assimilatory
capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
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hygroscopic
absorbing moisture (as from the air)
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receptive
able to absorb liquid (not repellent)
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shock-absorbent
having the capacity to absorb the energy of an impact
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spongelike, spongy
like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
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thirsty
able to take in large quantities of moisture
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