English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
adj

impermeable

Quiz me More like this

Impermeable (adj) means not able to be passed through.

adj
1
Not able to be passed through.
2
Not letting liquid pass through it; waterproof.
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like impermeable.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Test yourself on “impermeable” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage →

Etymology

Apparently formed from im- plus permeable. Compare French imperméable, from Latin impermeābilis, from im- plus permeābilis ("permeable").

Antonyms

Related words

Rhymes for impermeable

See all rhymes for impermeable →

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of impermeable?
"impermeable" (adj) means not able to be passed through.
What is the opposite of impermeable?
The opposite of "impermeable" is permeable.
What are the different meanings of impermeable?
"impermeable" has 2 main meanings: 1. Not able to be passed through; 2. Not letting liquid pass through it; waterproof.

People also searched

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0