spongelike vs squashy

spongelike and squashy both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spongelike	No	Yes	No	No
squashy	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, spongelike and squashy are synonyms defined as:

spongelike and squashy: easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

Other synonyms of spongelike include spongy, squishy.

spongelike (adjective)	squashy (adjective)
like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed	like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness
easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility	easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility
	(of soil) soft and watery