pervious
[ pur-vee-uh s ]
/ ˈpɜr vi əs /
adjective
admitting of passage or entrance; permeable: pervious soil.
open or accessible to reason, feeling, argument, etc.
Origin of pervious
OTHER WORDS FROM pervious
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British Dictionary definitions for pervious
pervious
/ (ˈpɜːvɪəs) /
adjective
able to be penetrated; permeable
receptive to new ideas; open-minded
Derived forms of pervious
perviously, adverb perviousness, nounWord Origin for pervious
C17: from Latin
pervius, from
per- (through) +
via a way
Medical definitions for pervious
pervious
[ pûr′vē-əs ]
adj.
Open to passage or entrance; permeable.