Difference between Water-repellent and Water-resistant
What is the difference between Water-repellent and Water-resistant?
Water-repellent as an adjective is that slows the penetration of water (but is not waterproof) while Water-resistant as an adjective is that slows the penetration of water (but is not waterproof)
Water-repellent
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: that slows the penetration of water (but is not waterproof)
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A chemical used to make fabric water-repellent.
Water-resistant
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: that slows the penetration of water (but is not waterproof)
We hope you now know whether to use Water-repellent or Water-resistant in your sentence.