impervious

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Learn the meaning of impervious with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

impervious

(adjective)

Meaning

not allowing passage or movement through

Example

"The raincoat is impervious to water, keeping me dry."

Synonyms

invulnerableimpenetrable

Antonyms

vulnerablepermeable

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'impervius', meaning impassable.
Related word forms
  • adjective: imperviable