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impervious

/ɪmˈpɜːviəs/adjective

उच्चारण इम्पर्विअस

अभेद्य, जिसमें से पानी या हवा न गुज़र सके

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adjective
  1. 1

    ~ (to sth)

    (of a material) not allowing a liquid or gas to pass through

    अभेद्य, जिसमें से पानी या हवा न गुज़र सके

    • The tent is made of a fabric impervious to water.
    • Raincoats are made of a material impervious to rain.
    • The roof is covered with a layer impervious to rain.
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    • Clay soil is almost impervious to water, so puddles stay for days.
    • The walls were coated with an impervious paint.

    Synonyms impermeable waterproof

    Opposite permeable porous

  2. 2

    ~ (to sth)

    not affected or influenced by something

    (किसी बात से) अप्रभावित, जिस पर असर न हो

    • He seems impervious to criticism.
    • She was impervious to all the advice from her friends.
    • The captain seemed impervious to the cheers and boos of the crowd.
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    • Ravi was impervious to pain after years of hard training.
    • She remained impervious to their pleas and refused to change her mind.

    Synonyms unaffected immune

    Opposite susceptible vulnerable

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Impervious to.

'impervious to' आता है।

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One-word substitution

That which cannot be penetrated (impervious to water).

'जिसमें से कुछ गुज़र न सके' के लिए यह शब्द आता है, जैसे 'impervious to water'।