Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
impermeable
Adjective
/ɪmˈpɜːrmiəbl/
Definition
Not allowing fluid to pass through; completely sealed or inaccessible to liquid.
Examples
- The impermeable coat kept the wearer dry during the rain.
- Concrete is often used as an impermeable barrier in construction.
- The waterproof membrane is impermeable to water, ensuring no leaks.
Meaning
Impermeable refers to a material or substance that does not allow liquid or gas to permeate or pass through it.
Synonyms
- Impervious
- Waterproof
- Sealed
- Non-porous
- Resistant
