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SIEVELIKE Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word sievelike. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word sievelike. (close relations)
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sievesievedsieving

Best Alternative Words for SIEVELIKE

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leaky
adjectiveadj
adjective

• permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases

adjective satellite

• used informally; unable to retain urine

• prone to communicate confidential information

porous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• full of pores or vessels or holes

adjective satellite

• able to absorb fluids

• allowing passage in and out

strainer
nounn
noun

• a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through

percolating
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the product of percolation

verb

• permeate or penetrate gradually

• spread gradually

• prepare in a percolator

• cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent

• pass through

• gain or regain energy

Best Hypernyms For SIEVELIKE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sievelike, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
filter mesh screen sieve strainer

Alternatives for LEAKY

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