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Antonyms for impenetrability
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : im-pen-i-truh-bil-i-tee, im-pen- |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˌpɛn ɪ trəˈbɪl ɪ ti, ˌɪm pɛn- |
Definition of impenetrability
- As in density : noun bulk, mass
- As in firmness : noun stiffness
- The impenetrability of the embodied Gould Concession had its surface shades.
- Extract from : « Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard » by Joseph Conrad
- But, of course, with his English impenetrability, nobody can tell what he thinks.
- Extract from : « Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard » by Joseph Conrad
- Hence arises her impenetrability to whatever is true in Western thought.
- Extract from : « Notes on Life and Letters » by Joseph Conrad
- It is so suitable a scene for a beginning: the darkness, the mystery, the impenetrability.
- Extract from : « The Promised Land » by Mary Antin
- This impenetrability and something mulish in her attitude annoyed him.
- Extract from : « Saint's Progress » by John Galsworthy
- Monroe, in his impenetrability, did not see anything unusual.
- Extract from : « Edith and John » by Franklin S. Farquhar
- Decidedly, Joseph communicates his impenetrability to everything that he touches.
- Extract from : « A Chambermaid's Diary » by Octave Mirbeau
- If I did not have this sense, I would not know about impenetrability or about matter.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Leo Tolstoi (First Volume--1895-1899) » by Leo Tolstoi
- He says nothing in regard to weight, impenetrability, and the like.
- Extract from : « A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason' » by Norman Kemp Smith
- The cotton-wool experiment is therefore no contradiction of impenetrability.
- Extract from : « The Boy's Playbook of Science » by John Henry Pepper
Synonyms for impenetrability
- body
- closeness
- compactness
- concretion
- consistency
- crowdedness
- denseness
- density
- durability
- fixedness
- frequency
- hardness
- heaviness
- impenetrability
- impermeability
- imperviousness
- impliability
- inelasticity
- inflexibility
- massiveness
- quantity
- resistance
- rigidity
- solidity
- substantiality
- temper
- tensile strength
- thickness
- tightness
- toughness
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