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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Resembling a sieve; thus, having holes through which fluids can pass.
a sievelike membrane
Use sievelike when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sievelike means Resembling a sieve; thus, having holes through which fluids can pass.
Common synonyms include ethmoid, ethmoidal.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
a sievelike membrane
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