undryable
Cannot become dry
Unable to be dried or made dry.
The term applies to materials that resist drying, conditions that prevent drying, or things so persistently wet they seem impossible to dry: These towels are basically undryable in this humidity.
The swampy ground remained undryable even in summer.
Moisture in atmosphere
- dampnessMild presence of water
- saturationState of complete permeation
- waterloggedSaturated with liquid
- soakedThoroughly wet throughout
sodden · moisture · wetness · condensation · tropical · monsoon · rainforest · basement
Woven or knit material
- woolSheared animal fiber
- sweaterKnitted torso covering
- denimTough cotton twill
- leatherTanned animal skin
suede · down · insulation · upholstery · carpet · mattress · foam · batting
Washer's centrifugal drying stage
- clotheslineCord for air-drying laundry
- wringingTwisting to extract moisture
- hangingExecution by noose
- laundromatSelf-service clothes-washing business
washer · lint trap · fabric softener · machine wash · hand wash · delicates · permanent press · low heat
humidity
Moisture in atmosphere
- dampnessMild presence of water
- saturationState of complete permeation
- waterloggedSaturated with liquid
soaked · sodden · moisture · wetness · condensation · tropical · monsoon · rainforest · basement · mildew
fabric
Woven or knit material
leather · suede · down · insulation · upholstery · carpet · mattress · foam · batting · fleece
spin cycle
Washer's centrifugal drying stage
- clotheslineCord for air-drying laundry
- wringingTwisting to extract moisture
- hangingExecution by noose
laundromat · washer · lint trap · fabric softener · machine wash · hand wash · delicates · permanent press · low heat · no heat