Hygroscopic
Hygroscopic adjective - Absorbing moisture (as from the air).
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Spongy and hygroscopic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spongy" instead an adjective "Hygroscopic".
Spongy
Spongy adjective - Giving easily to the touch.
Hygroscopic and spongy are semantically related. You can use "Hygroscopic" instead an adjective "Spongy".
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