| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | absorbent |
| Synonyms: | absorptive, permeable, porous, spongy |
| Main Entry: | absorbent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | capable of physically taking in a liquid |
| Synonyms: | absorptive, bibulous, dry, imbibing, penetrable, permeable, porous, pregnable, retentive, spongy, thirsty |
| Antonyms: | impermeable |
| Main Entry: | absorptive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | absorbent |
| Synonyms: | assimilative, bibulous, penetrable, permeable, spongy |
| Main Entry: | assimilative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | absorbent |
| Synonyms: | absorptive, assimilating, assimilatory, bibulous, permeable |