Porousness
51porous — adj. 1 full of pores. 2 letting through air, water, etc. 3 (of an argument, security system, etc.) leaky, admitting infiltration. Derivatives: porosity n. porously adv. porousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF poreux f. med.L porosus f. L porus PORE(1) …
52sponginess — noun 1. the porosity of a sponge • Derivationally related forms: ↑spongy • Hypernyms: ↑porosity, ↑porousness 2. the property of being able to occupy less space • Syn: ↑compressibility, ↑ …
53vaporousness — noun cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor • Syn: ↑haziness, ↑mistiness, ↑steaminess, ↑vapourousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑steamy (for: ↑steaminess), ↑ …
54porously — adverb see porous * * * ˈporously, adv. [f. prec. + ly2.] In a porous manner; with porousness; by means of pores. in Webster; and in later Dicts …
55BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …
