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pervious
UK
/ˈpɜːviəs/
US
/ˈpɜrviəs/
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pervious
adjective
more pervious
Comp.
most pervious
Super.
UK
/ˈpɜːviəs/
US
/ˈpɜrviəs/
проницаемый
The soil in this area is pervious, allowing water to drain quickly.
Почва в этом районе проницаемая, что позволяет воде быстро стекать.
Additional translations
проходимый
доступный
Synonyms
passable
penetrable
permeable
accessible
open
Antonyms
impenetrable
obstructed
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pervious
adjective
Allowing water or other substances to pass through; permeable.
The pervious soil allowed rainwater to seep through easily, preventing flooding.
Open or susceptible to ideas, arguments, or influence; receptive.
The committee was pervious to innovative suggestions from the public.
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