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porousness vs consistence

consistence vs porousness

porousness and consistence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
porousness Yes No No No
consistence Yes No No No
As nouns, consistence is a hypernym of porousness; that is, consistence is a word with a broader meaning than porousness:
  • porousness: the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
  • consistence: the property of holding together and retaining its shape
Other hypernyms of porousness include body, consistency, substance.
porousness (noun) consistence (noun)
the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids the property of holding together and retaining its shape
a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
Difference between porousness and consistence

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