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POROUS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word porous. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For POROUS

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nonporous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not porous; especially not having vessels that appear as pores

airtight
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having no weak points

• not allowing air or gas to pass in or out

dense
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

• hard to pass through because of dense growth

• having high relative density or specific gravity

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• having component parts closely crowded together

imperforate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not perforated; having no opening

impermeable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through

impervious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not admitting of passage or capable of being affected

nonabsorbent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)

smooth
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

• of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth

• (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

• of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence

noun

• the act of smoothing

adjective satellite

• smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

• smooth and unconstrained in movement

• lacking obstructions or difficulties

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

• make (a surface) shine

• free from obstructions

solid
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous

• entirely of one substance with no holes inside

noun

• matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

• the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape

• a three-dimensional object, structurally rigid, usually resistant to changes of shape or volume

adjective satellite

• characterized by good substantial quality

• of one substance or character throughout

• uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks

• providing abundant nourishment

• of good quality and condition; solidly built

• not soft or yielding to pressure

• having length, breadth and thickness

• impenetrable for the eye

• financially dependable

• of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial

• meriting respect or esteem

• of the same color throughout

• acting together as a single undiversified whole

watertight
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not allowing water to pass in or out

• without flaws or loopholes

Alternatives for NONPOROUS

Alternatives for AIRTIGHT

Alternatives for DENSE

Alternatives for IMPERFORATE

Alternatives for IMPERMEABLE

Alternatives for IMPERVIOUS

Alternatives for NONABSORBENT

Alternatives for SMOOTH

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