penetrability

Noun
Synonyms: perviousness

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. the quality of being penetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)Synonyms: perviousnessOpposite impenetrabilityType of quality

Related words penetrable adjective

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Pen′e·tra·bil′i·ty noun

Origin: Cf. F. pénétrabilité.

The quality of being penetrable; susceptibility of being penetrated, entered, or pierced. George Cheyne

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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