Sponginess
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sponginess is a noun meaning The property of being spongy.
Meaning
The property of being spongy.
Example Sentences
Actually the job was almost the despair of those early pioneers, for the surface was a "quaking morass," the surrounding district was undrained, and no sooner than soil was deposited than it was swallowed up, with no apparent effect, for the sponginess of the land remained unaltered.
Synonyms for sponginess
Depending on context, synonyms include compressibility, squeezability.
Antonyms for sponginess
Common opposites include incompressibility.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include squeezability, compressibility, spongiosity, spongiousness, sogginess, springiness.
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