Sponginess

Pronunciation: /ˈspɔŋˈaɪˈnɛs/

Sponginess (noun)

  1. The quality of being soft and springy, like a sponge, so it can bend and hold liquid.
  2. The degree to which a substance has many small holes, making it light and able to absorb water or air.

Examples

  • The cushion has a soft springy feel.
  • This mattress shows a soft springy feel when you press it.