spongy
adjective
1. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility
- spongy bread
Similar word(s): soft, spongelike, squashy, squishy
2. like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
Similar word(s): absorbent, absorptive, spongelike
Sentences with spongy as an adjective:
- spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones