Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spongy
Adjective
/ˈspʌn.dʒi/
Definition
Having a soft, porous texture that is reminiscent of a sponge.
Examples
- The bread was soft and spongy, perfect for making sandwiches.
- After the rain, the ground became spongy and covered in puddles.
- The spongy foam pillow provided excellent support for her neck.
Meaning
Spongy describes a material that is light and flexible, allowing it to compress easily and rebound to its original shape.
Synonyms
- Soft
- Pliable
- Yielding
- Elastic
- Buoyant
