# spongious

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Characteristic of a sponge; spongy

## Etymology
From Middle English spongious, from Latin spongiōsus. By surface analysis, sponge + -ious.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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