Use for the state or quality of having little or no affinity for water, especially on the molecular level. To describe materials or articles having surfaces resistant, but not impervious, to water, use "water-repellent." To describe materials or surfaces impervious to water, use 'waterproof' (ALT of "waterproofing").
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