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unabsorbent en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + absorbent.

Meanings

  1. Not absorbent.
    • Fabrics made of unabsorbent fibers feel clammy in cold weather and sticky in hot weather. 1990, Sharon Alderman, A Handweaver's Notebook, →ISBN, page 10:

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most unabsorbent Degree=Sup lexicographic
more unabsorbent Degree=Cmp lexicographic