Spongy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈspʌndʒɪ|  American pronunciation of the word spongy
Brit.  |ˈspʌn(d)ʒɪ|  British pronunciation of the word spongy

adjective

- easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility (syn: squashy, squishy)
spongy bread
- like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed

Extra examples

...spongy moss covered the ground...

...generously pour the brandy over the cake, which is so spongy that it will absorb most of the liquid...

Word forms

adjective
comparative: spongier
superlative: spongiest
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