Pervious and Passable

Pervious

Pervious adjective - Capable of being passed into or through.
Usage example: the new road has a pervious surface that will cut down on the amount of water that collects on it during heavy rains

Passable and pervious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passable" instead an adjective "Pervious".

Passable

Passable adjective - Capable of being passed into or through.
Usage example: the jungle is not passable without a machete

Pervious and passable are semantically related. You can use "Pervious" instead an adjective "Passable".

Nearby Words: pass, passed, passing, passably, passant
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