Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
impenetrable
adjective
/ɪmˈpɛnɪtrəbl/
Definition
Unable to be pierced or entered.
Examples
- The fortress’s walls were impenetrable, making it difficult for enemies to invade.
- Her thoughts were often impenetrable, leaving her friends puzzled.
- The dense fog made the forest impenetrable to outsiders.
Meaning
Describes something that cannot be accessed or understood; something that is difficult or impossible to penetrate.
Synonyms
- impassable
- inscrutable
- unfathomable
- obscure
