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Imperviousness

Description:

Imperviousness refers to the quality or state of being unable to be penetrated, affected, or influenced by something. It represents the ability to resist or repel the passage of substances, forces, or ideas.

Possible Related Products:

Waterproof Coats

Insulated Water Bottles

Fireproof Safes

Sample Sentences:

As a Noun:

1. Her imperviousness to criticism made her a strong leader.

2. The imperviousness of the material kept the water from seeping through.

As an Adjective:

1. The imperviousness of the barrier prevented any noise from entering the room.

2. The cat displayed its imperviousness to the loud noises by sleeping peacefully.

As a Verb:

1. The researcher attempted to imperviousness the fabric by applying a special coating.

2. The politician tried to imperviousness himself against the negative campaign attacks.