1 that cannot be entered, passed through or seen through:
an impenetrable jungle / fortress * impenetrable darkness * The Japanese market used to be more or less impenetrable.
OPPPENETRABLE
2 ~ (to sb) impossible to understand:
an impenetrable mystery * Their jargon is impenetrable to an outsider. * Her expression was impenetrable.
impenetrability noun [U]
impenetrably adverb:
an impenetrably obscure writer
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is impenetrable a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, impenetrable is tagged as adjective.
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