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Synonyms for absorptive

  • adjective

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absorbent

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent.

Example sentences

  • absorbent Modern mops break easily and aren't absorbent at all.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
absorptivefalling
absorbentfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
absorbent3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (absorbent3 = 3 syllables).