Meanings
adjectiveunabsorbent (comparative more unabsorbent, superlative most unabsorbent)
comparative more unabsorbent · superlative most unabsorbent
- 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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