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7+ Synonyms for Absorptive & Similar Words

Definition of absorptive

adjective
  1. having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.); "as absorbent as a sponge"

7 synonyms found

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for absorptive?
Synonyms for absorptive include: absorbent, assimilating, assimilative, assimilatory, hygroscopic, spongy, thirsty.
How many synonyms does absorptive have?
Absorptive has 7 synonyms.

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