Pervious and Retentive

Pervious

Pervious adjective - Capable of being passed into or through.

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

Retentive

Retentive adjective - Having the capacity to retain something.

Pervious and retentive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pervious" instead an adjective "Retentive".

Nearby Word: retention
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Retentive and Pervious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pervious/retentive
Pervious & Retentive. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pervious/retentive>.
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