spongily

English

Etymology

spongy + -ly

Adverb

spongily (comparative more spongily, superlative most spongily)

  1. In a spongy manner.
    • 1863, John Hanning Speke, “Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile”, in Living Age, volume 80, page 218:
      a tract [of land] too spongily saturated to be bent to human use

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