perviousness

Definitions of perviousness
  1. noun
    the quality of being penetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)
    synonyms: penetrability
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    antonyms:
    imperviousness
    the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)
    type of:
    quality
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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