spongy
adjectiveHow to pronounce spongy:
Definition of spongy:
- spongy (adjective):
- resembling a sponge
- easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility.
- capable of returning to its original shape after stretching, compression, or other distortion
Synonyms for spongy:
mushyspringysquashyelasticlightlimpfloppyporoussoftdoughyShow 2 more
Antonyms for spongy:
drythinimpermeablesolidfirmhardunfeelinginflexiblesaplessunromanticOther 2-syllable words like spongy
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