| ADJECTIVE | all | pervious | admitting of passage / passage or entrance |
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| Meaning | Admitting of passage / passage or entrance. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | receptive | open to arguments, ideas, or change |
| See also | permeable | Allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through |
| Opposite | impervious, imperviable | not admitting of passage / passage or capable of being affected |
| Spanish | permeable | |
| Catalan | permeable | |
| Nouns | perviousness | the quality of being penetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) |
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