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spongily

adv

Etymology

From spongy + -ly.

  1. derived from σπογγιά
  2. derived from spongia
  3. inherited from spunge
  4. inherited from sponge
  5. suffixed as spongy — “sponge + y”
  6. suffixed as spongily — “spongy + ly”

Definitions

  1. In a spongy manner.

    • a tract [of land] too spongily saturated to be bent to human use

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