Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

impassable

adjective
/ɪmˈpæsəbl/
Definition
impossible to pass through or navigate.
Examples
  • The road was rendered impassable due to the heavy snowfall.
  • After the landslide, the hiking trail became completely impassable.
  • The river swelled during the storm, making it temporarily impassable.
Meaning
The term ‘impassable’ describes a barrier or obstacle that cannot be crossed or traversed.
Synonyms
  • inaccessible
  • untraversable
  • blocked
  • impassable