impenetrable

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɪmˈpɛnətrəbəl/ or /ɪmˈpɛnɪtrəbəl/

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• Hyphenation: im‧pen‧e‧tra‧ble

Adjective

Positive impenetrable

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If something is impenetrable, it cannot be penetrated.
   • Antonym: penetrable
2. (figurative) If something is impenetrable, it cannot be understood.
   • Synonyms: incomprehensible, fathomless and inscrutable