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ABSORBENT Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word absorbent. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word absorbent. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ABSORBENT

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absorbefacient
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inducing or promoting absorption

absorbing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

bibulous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol

imbibing
verbv
noun

• the act of consuming liquids

porous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• full of pores or vessels or holes

adjective satellite

• able to absorb fluids

• allowing passage in and out

spongy
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

absorptive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)

absorbent material
nounn
noun

• a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance

Best Hypernyms For ABSORBENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for absorbent, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
sorbent
Phrases (1)
sorbent material

Alternatives for ABSORBEFACIENT

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