/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of holey Find synonyms for: Adjective1. holey, porous, leaky (vs. tight)usage: allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diaphanous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language