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Definition of Impervious
Impervious

Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air.

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Impervious Quotations

It is, of course, further indication that a fundamentalist right has really taken over much of the Republican Party, People might cite George Bush as proof that you can be totally impervious to the effects of Harvard and Yale education.
Barney Frank

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.
William Congreve

Discipline strengthens the mind so that it becomes impervious to the corroding influence of fear.
Bernard Law Montgomery

Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission.
Patrick MacGill

Impervious Translations

impervious in German is undurchdringlich
impervious in Norwegian is ugjennomtrengelig, uimottakelig
impervious in Swedish is impulsiv


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