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Meanings of impregnable in English
Immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with.
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Examples for "conceptive"
Examples for "conceptive"
1
In one case the conceptive faculty fails you; in the other the descriptive.
2
The pressing want to produce is as wholly natural, as innate, as independent of the individual's volition as the conceptive impulse itself.
3
In the same way the poet operates upon the material supplied him by his emotions, projecting it into an image for the conceptive faculty.
4
Mother, Matter, passive principle, conceptive power, 87-m. Mother-night, name given by Goths to Festival of the Winter Solstice, 368-u.
5
It was the fierce, instinctive impulse that accompanies all creative power, the tremendous impetus towards production that is an integral part of all conceptive capacity.
Usage of impregnable in English
1
The valley ends there; the wall is a single block and impregnable.
2
He and Walt had planned it that way: the cave was impregnable.
3
Cyber-security used to be about building an impregnable wall around your company.
4
In the second place, the position we have chosen is almost impregnable.
5
They won't lose them because Adobe can't create impregnable digital rights management.
6
The impregnable position of science may be described in a few words.
7
Caprona was impregnable-thatwas the decision of all; yet we kept on.
8
Amida was the most important of our border cities, and supposedly impregnable.
9
If we wait another six months he will have made it impregnable.'
10
The enemy remained for several days shut up in its impregnable position.
11
Doubtless it would be covered with tin; fairly impregnable if latched below.
12
Now, what the Archbishop here advances appears convincing; his position looks impregnable.
13
She is only waiting, brooding in the impregnable desolation of her hills.
14
It is rampart, towering and impregnable, between the garden and the desert.
15
It broke up the Tweed Ring, seemingly impregnable, in a single campaign.
16
The place was impregnable unless guns were brought up to the heights.
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