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Synonyms for holey

  • adjective

Most common

porous

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having, or being full of, holes.

    Fred loved holey Dutch cheese.

Example sentences

  • porous White glue can be used on any smooth, porous surface.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
holeyrising
poroussteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
porous2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (porous2 = 2 syllables).