pôr'əs
Open to arguments, ideas, or change; approachable.
penetrable (related)
That can be penetrated
shrinkable (related)
compact (antonym)
Marked by or having a short solid physique:
non-porous (related)
Capable of absorbing moisture, light rays, etc.
viscous (related)
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wear-resistant (related)
compressible (related)
friable (related)
percolable
Capable of being passed through or permeated, especially by liquids or gases.
Resembling a sponge in elasticity, absorbency, or porousness.
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impermeable (antonym)
Impossible to permeate:
poriferous
Having pores.
Having a hole or holes
leachy
Porous, as soil
granular (related)
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microporous (related)
clay-like (related)
Tolerable; bearable
pory
(Archaic) porous
nonporous (antonym)
Having no pores, not penetrable, impervious.
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