impenetrably

adverb

Pronunciation: ɪmˈpɛnɪtrəbli

Definition

In a manner that cannot be pierced, entered, or understood.

Examples

• The castle was protected by an impenetrably thick stone wall.

• The professor's lecture on quantum physics was impenetrably complex for the first-year students.

• The jungle was so impenetrably dense that the explorers had to hack their way through every inch.

Synonyms of impenetrably

Words with a similar meaning to impenetrably:

• thickly
• densely
• impassably
• inscrutably

Antonyms of impenetrably

Words with the opposite meaning to impenetrably:

• transparently
• understandably

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