Penetrable: meaning, definitions and examples
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penetrable
[ ˈpɛnɪtrəb(ə)l ]
inaccessibility
Capable of being penetrated or passed through.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The walls of the fortress were designed to be impenetrable, but the enemy found a penetrable spot.
- The fabric of the tent was penetrable by the wind, causing it to flap in the breeze.
emotions
Capable of being deeply understood or felt.
Synonyms
accessible, empathetic, understandable
Examples of usage
- Her penetrable gaze revealed the pain she was hiding inside.
- His penetrable smile conveyed a sense of vulnerability.
Translations
Translations of the word "penetrable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 penetrável
🇮🇳 अभेद्य
🇩🇪 durchdringbar
🇮🇩 dapat ditembus
🇺🇦 проникний
🇵🇱 przenikalny
🇯🇵 貫通できる
🇫🇷 pénétrable
🇪🇸 penetrable
🇹🇷 geçirilebilir
🇰🇷 관통할 수 있는
🇸🇦 قابل للاختراق
🇨🇿 průchodný
🇸🇰 priechodný
🇨🇳 可穿透的
🇸🇮 prebojen
🇮🇸 gegndræpur
🇰🇿 өтуге қабілетті
🇬🇪 გატეხვადი
🇦🇿 keçirilən
🇲🇽 penetrable
Word origin
The word 'penetrable' originates from the Latin word 'penetrabilis', which is derived from the verb 'penetrare' meaning 'to enter'. The concept of penetrability has been explored in various fields such as physics, psychology, and architecture.
See also: impenetrable, penetrability, penetrating, penetratingly, penetration, penetrative.