Impenetrable and Passable

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Impenetrable adjective - Impossible to get through or into.

Usage example: the ancient temple was surrounded by vast stretches of impenetrable jungle

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Passable is an antonym for impenetrable in impassable topic.

Passable adjective - Capable of being passed into or through.

Usage example: the jungle is not passable without a machete

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Impenetrable is an antonym for passable.

Nearby Words: pass, passed, passing, passably, passant

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