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Meaning of
porous
in English
porous
#moderate
Definitions
Adjective
having
tiny
openings
for
fluid
passage
;
permeable
The
porous
material
allowed
water
to
pass
through
easily
.
with
many
gaps
or
weaknesses
;
vulnerable
The
country's
porous
border
made
it
vulnerable
to
smuggling
.
lacking
density
or
solidity
(
figurative
)
The
poet's
porous
memory
made
it
difficult
for
her
to
recall
specific
details
.