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Contexts ▼▲ Having minute interstices through which liquid or air may pass Having a spongelike or absorbent structure Resembling or consisting of dust or powder Having spaces or gaps (of soil) Easily dug … more ▼ ▲ Adjective ▲ Having minute interstices through which liquid or air may pass permeable pervious penetrable leaky passable holey honeycombed open cellular cavernulous leachy percolative porose foraminous poriferous pory sieve-like dripping drippy leaking not watertight pierceable semipermeable breathable punctured torn worn perforated cracked split holed broken “A single slab is also a practical option because it's easier to clean than a surface broken up by porous grout lines.” Adjective ▲ Having a spongelike or absorbent structure spongy absorbent absorptive spongelike spongiose sponge-like permeable bibulous thirsty absorbant assimilative osmotic imbibing receptive retentive soaking blotting sorbefacient pervious pregnable spongiform assimilating assimilatory “When it was first plowed, the soil was springy, spongy, and porous.” Adjective ▲ Resembling or consisting of dust or powder pulverous diaphanous dusty ethereal exquisite filmy flimsy fragile gauzy gossamer gossamery granular impalpable light lightweight little loose minute powdered powdery pulverisedUK pulverizedUS quality slender small thin threadlike transparent pulverulent fine-drawn fine-grained fine-spun delicate sheer translucent wispy chiffony feathery ultra-fine insubstantial cobwebby shimmering silky gauzelike floaty flyaway airy see-through wafer-thin fine tissuelike tissuey subtle dainty intricate elegant graceful soft nice nuanced detailed gentle papery recherche choice lacy skimpy pellucid tiffany chiffon unsubstantial gossamer-like very thin refined subtile permeable deficient slight Adjective ▲ Having spaces or gaps open gappy honeycombed lacy loose spongy filigree fretted holey openwork Adjective ▲ (of soil) Easily dug light friable sandy workable crumbly loose easily dug breakable fragile not dense spongy Find more words! 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