Synonyms for

Impervious

Verb / ˌɪˈmpɜ:vi:ʌs / Another word for impervious — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

not allowing something to pass through; unable to be affected by something

Synonyms & similar words

imperviable pervious impermeable waterproof incapable resistant unyielding invulnerable obdurate indomitable unaffected unresponsive unconquerable immovable unassailable untouchable insusceptible uninfluenced unimpressionable hard firm solid

Example sentences

  1. I poured water on the umbrella, but it was impervious and didn't get wet.
  2. The knight's armor was impervious to the arrows of the enemy.
  3. The scientist's research was impervious to criticism.
  4. The stone wall was impervious to the wind and rain.
  5. The superhero's shield was impervious to the villain's attacks.

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