Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
absorbant
adjective
/əbˈzɔːrbənt/
Definition
Able to soak up liquid.
Examples
- This sponge is highly absorbant, making it ideal for cleaning up spills.
- Absorbant materials are often used in towels and bathmats.
- The absorbant nature of the fabric makes it perfect for activewear.
Meaning
Absorbant refers to a material that has the ability to take in moisture or other liquids. It is commonly used to describe substances that can soak up spills or liquids effectively.
Synonyms
- Soaking
- Sorbent
- Permeable
