Loading page
leaky has 3 distinct synonyms spread across 1 of its 3 senses. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its one recorded opposite is tight.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases
“a leaky roof”
prone to communicate confidential information
1 of the 3 recorded senses carries no synonym, antonym or related term, so it is not shown above. Every sense, with its definition and examples, is on the full entry for leaky.
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for leaky come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.