Synonyms for porous

Other words for “porous”, grouped by meaning.

We found 5 synonyms for “porous”. The most common are permeable, poriferous, porose, holey, leaky.

adjective able to absorb fluids

Similarpermeable

adjective full of pores or vessels or holes

Synonymsporiferous

Similarporose

Oppositesnonporous

adjective allowing passage in and out

Synonymsholey

Similarleaky

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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