1. able to take in and hold liquids
Usage: variant spelling of ‘absorbent’

1. a substance that absorbs liquids
Usage: variant spelling of ‘absorbent’

Examples

• The absorbant towel quickly soaked up the spilled water.
• Cotton is naturally absorbant and comfortable to wear.
• She used an absorbant cloth to clean the kitchen counter.
• The absorbant material prevented the liquid from spreading.
• Paper towels are a common household absorbant.
• The nurse applied an absorbant bandage to the wound.