spongy (adj.)

  1. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; spongy bread

    [ Syn: squashy , squishy , spongelike ]

  2. like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed

    [ Syn: spongelike ]

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