water-attracting
adjectiveUK /ˈwɔː.tər.əˌtræk.tɪŋ/
US /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.əˌtræk.tɪŋ/
Something that pulls water toward itself.
The water-attracting sponge soaked up the spilled juice quickly.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Able to soak up water easily.
This water-attracting towel dries your hands fast.
3. Having a surface that water likes to cling to.
The water-attracting glass let drops spread across it.
4. Helping water move into or along a material.
The water-attracting roots pull moisture from the soil.