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(spon-gy) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. soft and full of holes or air.

Example Sentence

The boys feet sank in the spongy ground of the bog.

More Example Sentences

A sponge is soft and spongy to touch.

Synonyms

soft; porous; flexible

Antonyms

hard; solid; firm

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Rhymes

  • bungee
  • bungey
  • dungey
  • grungy
  • junji
  • spongy

  • cherrapunji
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