HYDROPHOBIC Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
hydrophobic.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word hydrophobic. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word hydrophobic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HYDROPHOBIC
| Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
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| nonabsorbent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids) | ||||||||
| repellent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water • a chemical substance that repels animals • the power to repel adjective satellite • serving or tending to repel • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust • incapable of absorbing or mixing with | ||||||||
| water-repellent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • hindering the penetration of water | ||||||||
| water-resistant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • hindering the penetration of water | ||||||||
| aquaphobic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • abnormally afraid of water | ||||||||
