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waterproofness vs imperviousness

imperviousness vs waterproofness

waterproofness and imperviousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waterproofness Yes No No No
imperviousness Yes No No No
As nouns, imperviousness is a hypernym of waterproofness; that is, imperviousness is a word with a broader meaning than waterproofness:
  • waterproofness: The condition of being so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.
  • imperviousness: the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)
Other hypernyms of waterproofness include impermeability, impermeableness, impenetrability.
waterproofness (noun) imperviousness (noun)
The condition of being so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape. the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)
Difference between waterproofness and imperviousness

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