un spongy
dʒi adjective, spon·gi·er, spon·gi·est.
1.
2.
having the absorbent characteristics of a sponge; absorbing or holding liquid or yielding liquid when pressed.
3.
of or pertaining to a sponge.
4.
lacking in firmness or solidity: spongy wood; a spongy feeling from the car brakes.
5.
moist and soft; soggy: spongy ground.
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spongy (ˈspʌndʒɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj , -gier, -giest | |
| 1. | 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 |
| spongily | |
| —adv | |
| sponginess | |
| —n | |
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Medical Dictionary
spongy spong·y (spŭn'jē)
adj.
Resembling a sponge in appearance, elasticity, or porosity.
spong'i·ness n.
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