Galoshes are impervious to water.
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Impervious
/ɪmˈpɜːvi.əs/
Synonyms for "impervious" (105 found)
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Closest matches (21)
airtightanestheticballproofbeyond reachbombproofbulletproofburglarproofcallouscallousedcase hardenedcase-hardenedclosedclosed forever toclosed tocorrosionproofdampproofdeaddeaffire-resistingfireproof
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Strong matches (32)
flintyfoolprooffrigidhardhardenedhardheartedhermeticholeproofimpassableimpenetrableimpermeableimpersuadableimpersuasibleimpervious toinaccessibleinduratedinflexibleinsensibleinsensitiveinured
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Adjective(1 words)
Adjective(6 words)
Related words (52)
obstinateout of reachpachydermatousphilistineproofproof againstpunctureproofresistantrustproofshatterproofshellproofsoundproofsteeledsteeled againststeelystonythick skinnedthick-skinnedtightun-come-at-able
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unaccessibleunamenableunapproachableunattainableunavailableundiscoverableungettableunimpressionableuninfluenceableunmovableunobtainableunpassableunperforableunpersuadableunpierceableunpliableunprocurableunreachableunreceptiveunresponsiveunsecurableunsuggestibleunsusceptibleunswayableunyieldingwatertightweatherproof
Adjective(5 words)
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5 entriesimpervious barrierimpervious coatingimpervious layerimpervious materialimpervious surface
Inflections
2 entriesmore imperviousmost impervious
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2 entriesAntonyms
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15 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
He is impervious to reason.
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A house that keeps out rain and dew and is impervious to heat and cold is a wonderful thing.
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Don't bother arguing with it; humans are impervious to logic.
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