| NOUN | attribute | sponginess | the porosity of a sponge |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | sponginess, compressibility, squeezability | the property of being able to occupy less space |
| Meaning | The porosity of a sponge. | |
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| Broader | porosity, porousness | The property of being porous |
| Spanish | esponjosidad | |
| Adjectives | spongy | like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids / liquids and yield it back when compressed |
| spongy | easily squashed | |
| Meaning | The property of being able to occupy less space. | |
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| Synonyms | compressibility, squeezability | |
| Broader | softness | The property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded |
| Opposite | incompressibility | The property of being incompressible |
| Spanish | compresibilidad, esponjosidad | |
| Catalan | compressibilitat | |
| Adjectives | spongy | easily squashed |
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