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Meanings of
impenetrable
in English
Not admitting of penetration or passage into or through.
heavy
penetrable
Related terms
thick
dense
Impenetrable.
Related terms
incomprehensible
uncomprehensible
Usage of
impenetrable
in English
1
And Time had made the disguise
impenetrable
in the thirty added years.
2
Under the close-woven arches of the giant fern-trees the night was
impenetrable
.
3
The mists lay light but
impenetrable
on the surface of the lake.
4
At eleven miles it became so dense that it was nearly
impenetrable
.
5
She was perfectly
impenetrable
to the bantering tone in which he spoke.
6
Ovid was
impenetrable
to the tone in which that question was put.
7
Left without the recipe for that protein, the cells are nearly
impenetrable
.
8
The blackness of the passage was
impenetrable
,
but love was the guide.
9
It was an interior city, an
impenetrable
city, a city of fronts.
10
All about it the dense unbroken forest spread
impenetrable
to the eye.
11
An
impenetrable
mist lay on the valley and the hill-tops were shrouded.
12
The day was coming fast but the fog remained white and
impenetrable
.
13
The rock tongue below outlined itself faintly in an almost
impenetrable
gloom.
14
An
impenetrable
obscurity pressed down upon the ghostly glimmers of the sea.
15
In front, the wall of leaves and branches still hung, seemingly
impenetrable
.
16
His pleasure was great, for he had succeeded in stinging the
impenetrable
.
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impenetrable
Adjective
Frequent collocations
impenetrable darkness
almost impenetrable
impenetrable wall
as impenetrable
impenetrable mystery
More collocations
Impenetrable
through the time
Impenetrable
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common