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permeable
Synonyms and Antonyms of permeable
capable of being passed into or through a permeable fabric that allows your body heat to escape will be much more comfortable in the summertime Synonyms passable, penetrable, pervious, porousRelated Words absorbent; breathableNear Antonyms airtight, watertight; close, compact, dense, thickAntonyms impassable (also impassible), impenetrable, impermeable, impervious, nonporous
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