emotive definition: The definition of emotive is someone or something with the ability to express emotions. (adjective) A painting that perfectly expresses an artists feelings and that inspires emotion in its viewers is an example of something that wou...
The definition of porous is a material that is able to easily absorb fluids or allow liquid to pass through. A material through which liquid can easily pass is an example of a porous material. porous. porous. Admitting the passage of gas or liquid through pores or interstices.
-Â·ties. 1  the quality or state of being porous. 2  the ratio, usually expressed as a percentage, of the volume of a material's pores, as in rock, to its total volume. 3  anything porous. 4  pore.