Hygroscopicity

Synonyms of hygroscopicity

• absorbent
• water-absorbing
• moisture-attracting

Antonyms of hygroscopicity

• waterproof
• water-resistant
• water-repellent

Collocations of hygroscopicity

hygroscopicity of a material

Frequency: 70 %

The hygroscopicity of the material caused it to absorb moisture from the air.

hygroscopicity of a substance

Frequency: 55 %

The hygroscopicity of the substance caused it to clump together in humid conditions.

hygroscopicity of a product

Frequency: 50 %

The hygroscopicity of the product required special packaging to prevent moisture damage.

hygroscopicity of a chemical

Frequency: 45 %

The hygroscopicity of the chemical made it necessary to store it in a dry environment.

Idiomatic Expressions for hygroscopicity

• Phrase: draw moisture like a magnet
  Meaning: To attract and absorb moisture easily and effectively.
  Usage: The hygroscopic material in the air purifier draws moisture like a magnet, leaving the air dry and clean.