sponginess

Variant of spongy

spongy definition

spongy (-jē)

adjective spongier -·gier, spongiest -·gi·est

  1. of or like a sponge; specif.,
    1. light, soft, and elastic
    2. porous
    3. absorbent
  2. soft and thoroughly soaked with moisture spongy ground

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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