HYGROSCOPICITY Antonyms
Definition of HYGROSCOPICITY
hygroscopic
Best Opposite Words For HYGROSCOPICITY
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| dry | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet • lacking moisture or volatile components • opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages • not producing milk • (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation • without a mucous or watery discharge noun • a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages adjective satellite • humorously sarcastic or mocking • not shedding tears • lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless • used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones • unproductive especially of the expected results • having no adornment or coloration • (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish • having a large proportion of strong liquor • lacking warmth or emotional involvement • practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages verb • remove the moisture from and make dry • become dry or drier | ||||||||
| hydrophobic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water adjective satellite • abnormally afraid of water | ||||||||
| nonabsorbent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids) | ||||||||
| water-repellent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • hindering the penetration of water | ||||||||
| waterproof | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • any fabric impervious to water • a water-resistant coat adjective satellite • not permitting the passage of water verb • make watertight | ||||||||
