Antonyms for penetrability

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pen-i-truh-buh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɛn ɪ trə bəl

Definition of penetrability

Origin : early 15c., "penetrating," from Latin penetrabilis "penetrable, vulnerable," from penetrare (see penetrate). Meaning "capable of being penetrated" is attested from 1530s; figurative use by 1590s. Related: Penetrability.

As in limpidity : noun clarity
As in limpidness : noun clarity
As in lucidness : noun clarity
As in clarity : noun clearness
As in pellucidity : noun clarity
As in pellucidness : noun clarity
As in perspicuity : noun clarity
As in perspicuousness : noun clarity
As in plainness : noun clarity

Example sentences :

Air could certainly not be said to participate in earth, because of its penetrability.
Extract from : « Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 3 » by Plotinos (Plotinus)

For this reason, the determination of the penetrability coefficient of a germicide is pertinent.
Extract from : « The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 » by Various

Every crime I had traced, however cleverly perpetrated, was from the point of view of penetrability a weak failure.
Extract from : « The Big Bow Mystery » by I. Zangwill

During 1968-69, however, penetrability was a very important aspect of snow condition.
Extract from : « Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota » by L. David Mech

The depth to which it sinks is considered the penetrability of the snowpack by a walking deer.
Extract from : « Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota » by L. David Mech

Synonyms for penetrability

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