impenetrable

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Not penetrable.
2. (not-comparable) Opaque; obscure; not translucent or transparent.
3. (figuratively, not-comparable) Incomprehensible; fathomless; inscrutable.

Noun

A person not openly given to friendship.

Teenoorgestelde van

penetrable, permeable, pregnable, fathomable, confusing, incomprehensible

Sinonieme

impervious

impermeable

impassable

dense

thick

incomprehensible

unintelligible

unfathomable

inscrutable

impregnable

indecipherable

solid

proof

heavy

resistant

strange

traceless

unarticulated

uncomprehended

ungrasped

unhoped

unhoped-for

unknowable

unreal

unsolved

unspeakable

unthought

unthought-of

waterproof

watertight

uncomprehensible

very deep

not to be divided

noncomprehensive

ununderstood

deep

unpenetrable

enigmatic

immune

inaccessible

incognizable

incomprehensive

inconceivable

inextricable

invulnerable

miraculous

mysterious

nonporous

numb

puzzling

Vertalings

impenetrabile

impénétrable

impenetrable

ondoordringbaar

αδιαπέραστος

undurchdringlich

impenetrável

undurchlässig

imperméable

unzugänglich

impenetrable

منيع

impenetrabiilis

unerkennbar

منعاء

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɪmˈpɛnətɹəbəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: inpenetrabel

In summary

From Middle English inpenetrabel, inpenetrabyle, from Middle French impenetrable or directly from its etymon, Latin impenetrābilis. By surface analysis, im- + penetrable.