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Another word for impervious

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Adjective

  1. Having the capacity to withstand

    See also:

    resist

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Another word for impervious

Modifier

  1. Unreceptive

    See also:

    indifferent

    callous

  2. Impermeable

    See also:

    tight

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Sentence Examples

  • He wasn't impervious to harm, much as he might think so.

  • He clasped his arms behind his head and lay down, impervious to the cold.

  • They are impervious to water and gases.

  • In their poetry above everything the Japanese have remained impervious to alien influences.

  • Very special care should be taken so to proportion the sand as to make a perfectly impervious mixture.

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