Found 2 items, similar to pervious.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pervious pervious adj : admitting of passage or entrance; “pervious soil”; “a metal pervious to heat” [ant: impervious]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pervious Pervious \Per"vi*ous\, a. [L. pervis; per + via a way. See Per-, and Voyage.] 1. Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil. [1913 Webster] [Doors] . . . pervious to winds, and open every way. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical or mental vision. [R.] [1913 Webster] God, whose secrets are pervious to no eye. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 3. Capable of penetrating or pervading. [Obs.] --Prior. [1913 Webster] 4. (Zo["o]l.) Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as applied to the nostrils or birds. [1913 Webster]