nonabsorbent

1. 1.

   not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)

   Synonymsnonabsorptive

   Antonymsabsorbent

   Similarrepellent

Questions about nonabsorbent

What does nonabsorbent mean?

nonabsorbent means "not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)".

How many syllables are in nonabsorbent?

nonabsorbent has 4 syllables and divides as no-nab-sor-bent under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.