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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

absorptive

/æbˈsɔrptɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does absorptive mean?

adjective

Having the ability to absorb or take in something, such as light, heat, or sound. Capable of absorbing or soaking up a substance.

Example

"The absorptive material in the paint helped to reduce the appearance of stains."

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