penetrable
adjective
capable of being penetrated.
unpenetrable
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a word derived from
penetrable.
Example Sentences
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He spends hours standing around with his band, talking in his unpenetrable, oracular mode.
From Time Magazine Archive
Between these two, at least on the side of the hard unpenetrable incarnation of self-inclusion and self-pleasing, any approach to harmony or sympathy is p. 92impossible.
From The Ethics of George Eliot's Works by John Crombie Brown
Knee-length and paper-thin, they were nonetheless unpenetrable even if the boys should step on one of the needle-sharp ground thorns.
From The Revolt on Venus by Louis Glanzman
Even Boller found his subterfuges to drag me away quite futile, and Miss Todd herself seemed content, for she met a dozen like efforts with a quiet and unpenetrable smile.
From David Malcolm by Nelson Lloyd
But the same unpenetrable something beyond which no one could see was always on his face when Jo talked of Leigh.
From Winning the Wilderness by J. N. Marchand
