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spongy
spong·y S0659800 (spŭn′jē)adj. spong·i·er, spong·i·est Resembling a sponge in elasticity, absorbency, or porousness.
spong′i·ness n.spongy (ˈspʌndʒɪ) adj, -gier or -giest1. of or resembling a sponge, esp in texture, porosity, elasticity, or compressibility: spongy bread; spongy bone. 2. of or like a sponge in respect of its capacity to absorb fluid and yield it when compressed ˈspongily adv ˈsponginess nspon•gy (ˈspʌn dʒi)
adj. -gi•er, -gi•est. 1. of the nature of or resembling a sponge; light, porous, or readily compressible. 2. having the absorbent characteristics of a sponge. 3. of or pertaining to a sponge. 4. porous but hard, as bone. [1530–40] spon′gi•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | spongy - easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"spongelike, squishy, squashysoft - yielding readily to pressure or weight | | 2. | spongy - like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressedspongelikeabsorbent, absorptive - having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.); "as absorbent as a sponge" |
spongyadjective porous, light, absorbent, springy, cushioned, elastic, cushiony The earth was spongy from rain.spongyadjectiveYielding easily to pressure or weight; not firm:mushy, pappy, pulpous, pulpy, quaggy, soft, squashy, squishy, yielding.Translationssponge (spandʒ) noun1. a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water. 海綿 海绵2. a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc. (洗澡用的)海綿 （擦身用的）海绵 3. a sponge pudding or cake. We had jam sponge for dessert. 海綿蛋糕，鬆軟布丁 多孔布丁，松糕 4. an act of wiping etc with a sponge. Give the table a quick sponge over, will you? 用海棉擦洗(一下) 用海棉擦洗（一下） verb1. to wipe or clean with a sponge. She sponged the child's face. 用海綿揩拭 用海绵揩拭2. to get a living, money etc (from someone else). He's been sponging off/on us for years. 依賴他人生活 依赖他人生活ˈsponger noun a person who lives by sponging on others. 依賴他人生活的人，寄生蟲 依赖他人生活者，寄生虫 ˈspongy adjective soft and springy or holding water like a sponge. spongy ground. 海綿狀的，有吸水性的 海绵状的，有吸水性的 ˈspongily adverb 吸水地 吸水地ˈsponginess noun 吸水性 吸水性sponge cake, sponge pudding (a) very light cake or pudding made from flour, eggs and sugar etc. 海綿蛋糕，鬆軟布丁 松糕，多孔布丁 spongy
spongy[′spən·jē] (mechanical engineering) Property of a robot whose end effector has high compliance, so that a small force applied to it results in a large motion. spongy
spongy [spun´je] of spongelike appearance or texture.spong·y (spŭn'jē), Of spongelike texture or appearance. Synonym(s): spongiform, spongioidspong·y (spŏn'jē) Resembling the commercial natural sponge; of spongelike texture or appearance.
Synonym(s): spongiform, spongioid. spongy
Related to spongy: spongy mesophyll, spongy brakes, spongy layerSynonyms for spongyadj porousSynonyms- porous
- light
- absorbent
- springy
- cushioned
- elastic
- cushiony
Synonyms for spongyadj yielding easily to pressure or weight; not firmSynonyms- mushy
- pappy
- pulpous
- pulpy
- quaggy
- soft
- squashy
- squishy
- yielding
Synonyms for spongyadj easily squashedSynonymsRelated Wordsadj like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressedSynonymsRelated Words |