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Meaning of imperviousness
The state of being impervious, or unable to be affected or influenced.
Etymology of imperviousness
The word "imperviousness" originates from the Latin words "im-" (meaning "not" or "un-") and "pervius" (meaning "penetrable" or "passable"), with the suffix "-ness" added to form a noun
Historically, the term has been used to describe something that is resistant to external influences or agents, and has been used in various contexts, including science, philosophy, and everyday language
Synonyms
invulnerability
resistance
immunity
impregnability
invincibility
solidity
impenetrability
impermeability
toughness
hardness
density
solidity
firmness
rigidity
unresponsiveness
insensitivity
impassiveness
apathy
indifference
unconcern
disinterest
numbness
insusceptibility
inaccessibility
unassailability
security
safety
inviolability
intactness
wholesomeness
soundness
robustness
strength
sturdiness
durability
Definitions
- The quality of being impervious to something, especially a quality of being unaffected or uninfluenced by something
- * The state of being impermeable to fluid or immune to a particular agent or influence
Usage Examples
- The imperviousness of the material made it ideal for use in harsh environments
- * Her imperviousness to criticism made her a formidable opponent in debates
- * The imperviousness of the forest to human impact has allowed it to remain pristine and untouched
Antonyms
vulnerability
susceptibility
sensitivity
weakness
fragility
penetrability
permeability
porousness
softness
fragility
delicacy
tenderness
openness
receptiveness
responsiveness
sensitivity
impressionability
malleability
flexibility
pliability
yieldingness
compliance
acquiescence