porous
Meaning of porous
adjective
- Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through.
Concrete is porous, so water will slowly filter through it.
- With many gaps.
- (by extension) full of loopholes
Information about porous
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of porous
por-ous
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- porous is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
porous synonyms
Meaning poriferous:
Meaning holey:
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Words that rhyme with porous
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