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ABSORBENT

(adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Absorbent.

How to pronounce absorbent:

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Absorbent - as an adjective

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

Example: "As absorbent as a sponge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorptive17
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonabsorbent16

Absorbent - as a noun

A material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorbent material
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sorbent9sorbent material
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She used absorbent towels to clean up the spilled milk."
"The baby's diaper was made of highly absorbent material."
"He wore an absorbent sweatband to keep the sweat from dripping into his eyes."
"The sponge is incredibly absorbent and can soak up large amounts of water."
"The paper towel was thick and absorbent, making it perfect for wiping up spills."
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Word Game Points

Is ABSORBENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, absorbent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABSORBENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ABSORBENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, absorbent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABSORBENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ABSORBENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, absorbent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABSORBENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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