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HOLEY Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word holey. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word holey. (close relations)
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holeholiness

Best Alternative Words for HOLEY

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porous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• full of pores or vessels or holes

adjective satellite

• able to absorb fluids

• allowing passage in and out

cavernous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being or suggesting a cavern

• filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood

honeycombed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)

perforated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a hole cut through

• having a number or series of holes

pitted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)

riddled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes

• spread throughout

Best Hypernyms For HOLEY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for holey, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
aperture cavity gap opening puncture slot void

Alternatives for POROUS

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