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Meaning of "unabsorbent" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNABSORBENT

unabsorbent  [ˌʌnəbˈzɔːbənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNABSORBENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unabsorbent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNABSORBENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unabsorbent in the English dictionary

The definition of unabsorbent in the dictionary is not absorbent, not able to soak up something.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNABSORBENT


absorbant
əbˈzɔːbənt
absorbent
əbˈsɔːbənt
accumbent
əˈkʌmbənt
adsorbent
ədˈsɔːbənt
cumbent
ˈkʌmbənt
decumbent
dɪˈkʌmbənt
disturbant
dɪˈstɜːbənt
excubant
ˈɛkskjuːbənt
incumbent
ɪnˈkʌmbənt
lambent
ˈlæmbənt
libant
ˈlaɪbənt
nonabsorbent
ˌnɒnəbˈzɔːbənt
perturbant
pəˈtɜːbənt
procumbent
prəʊˈkʌmbənt
recumbent
rɪˈkʌmbənt
resorbent
rɪˈsɔːbənt
sorbent
ˈsɔːbənt
superabsorbent
ˌsuːpərəbˈzɔːbənt
superincumbent
ˌsuːpərɪnˈkʌmbənt
titubant
ˈtɪtjʊbənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNABSORBENT

unabashed
unabashedly
unabated
unabatedly
unabating
unabbreviated
unabetted
unabiding
unabjured
unable
unabolished
unaborted
unabraded
unabridged
unabrogated
unabsolved
unabsorbed
unabused
unabusive
unacademic

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNABSORBENT

accident
adolescent
advertisement
agent
agreement
apartment
assessment
bent
bowbent
client
comment
component
content
current
department
Derbent
development
hellbent
inbent
unbent

Synonyms and antonyms of unabsorbent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unabsorbent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNABSORBENT

Find out the translation of unabsorbent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unabsorbent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unabsorbent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unabsorbent
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unabsorbent
570 millions of speakers

English

unabsorbent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unabsorbent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unabsorbent
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unabsorbent
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unabsorbent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unabsorbent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unabsorbent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak menyerap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unabsorbent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

非吸収
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unabsorbent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unabsorbent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unabsorbent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unabsorbent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अविनाशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unabsorbent
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inassorbente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unabsorbent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unabsorbent
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unabsorbent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unabsorbent
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unabsorbent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unabsorbent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unabsorbent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unabsorbent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNABSORBENT»

The term «unabsorbent» is used very little and occupies the 157.828 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNABSORBENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unabsorbent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unabsorbent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unabsorbent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNABSORBENT»

Discover the use of unabsorbent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unabsorbent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England
The unabsorbent character of the base is so essential to perfect success in the experiment, that 1 would advise those who repeat it to select, if possible, a place which has been puddled. The weeds were all pulled by hand from among onion  ...
‎1856
2
The Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England
The unabsorbent character of the base is so essential to perfect success in the experiment, that I would advise those who repeat it to select, if possible, a place which has been puddled. The weeds were all pulled by hand from among onion  ...
Royal Agricultural Society of England, 1856
3
Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House
Usually what you want your clothing to do is let your perspiration move away from your body; usually, therefore, absorbent fabrics are far more comfortable against the skin than unabsorbent ones. The so-called natural fibers (cotton, linen, silk, ...
Cheryl Mendelson, 2005
4
Laundry: The Home Comforts Book of Caring for Clothes and Linens
Usually what you want your clothing to do is let your perspiration move away from your body; usually, therefore, absorbent fabrics are far more comfortable against the skin than unabsorbent ones. The so-called natural fibers (cotton, linen, silk, ...
Cheryl Mendelson, 2009
5
The Technical Aspects of the Watercolors of David Cox
This letter shows that Cox was fully aware of the fact that pigments on absorbent papers tend to dry lighter than they do on unabsorbent sized papers. Beyond these points this letter indicates that David Cox Jr. may have influenced his father to ...
Mark J. Spencer, 1983
6
Travels in Europe and Africa Comprising a Journey Through ...
The substance being much softer where wrought into below than at its superficies , the latter once pierced, that beneath was easily extracted, and a hard roof left impervious to, and unabsorbent of, humidity.' When filled with grain they are ...
Maurice Keatinge, 1816
7
The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900
It was as if a reservoir had burst amongst the crests of the range and had emptied itself, as a bucket is emptied, on to the smooth unabsorbent slopes of the upper ridge, neither spreading wide nor losing force amongst the shaly gradients, but ...
Thomas Hungerford Holdich, 2012
8
The Ripple Effect: The Fate of Freshwater in the ...
The drought baked soils hard, making them unabsorbent; when the deluge of 2009 hit, the runoff streamed over the hard soil and the acres of concrete and tarmac that had been laid down, sending storm water crashing through sewers, ditches ...
Alex Prud'homme, 2012
9
Kid Tips
Nancy Stuever, Fountain Valley, California NO FABRIC SOFTENERS FOR DIAPERS ♢Don't add fabric softeners to your diaper load. It makes them feel softer, but it makes them unabsorbent—like fiberglass! Bobette Pestana, Tampa, Florida ...
Tom McMahon, 1998
10
The Philosophical Magazine
The surface of the land, to a great extent around these collieries, (at Blackwell Common) is a tenacious clay, quite unabsorbent, and altogether unlike the land at Nailsea; and although the wins are thinner, there are more of them, and the coal ...
Alexander Tilloch, 1811

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNABSORBENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unabsorbent is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Eight Delicious Ways and Days With Matzah: Shakshuka
I wondered whether shakshuka could still be enjoyed if you had only, for example, some thin bricks of highly unabsorbent, bland matzah on the side. «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
2
How To Get Perfect Revenge On An Asshat Parker
... completely useless and utterly unabsorbent and stands there, puking his guts up and trying to scrape enough of this gunk off to clear the door and windscreen ... «Jalopnik, Jan 15»
3
Shooting into the lead, wax jobs and the science of curl
The theory does explain why curling rocks with unabsorbent blue hone granite running surfaces perform better than rocks made with cheaper, more porous ... «Prince George Citizen, Jan 15»
4
UR skimps on TP
... the top, but making it two-ply instead of one-extremely-thin-unabsorbent-and-uncomfortable-ply is a simple change that would yield widespread appreciation. «Campus Times, Feb 11»
5
HOW TO SURVIVE ANY DISASTER
If you're deprived of water, try to move slowly, to keep your sweat to a minimum. If at all possible, you should suck on something smooth and unabsorbent, like a ... «Weekly World News, May 09»

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