Thesaurus: impregnable

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1. a. Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue.
2. a. Capable of being impregnated, as the egg of an animal, or the ovule of a plant.
3. adj. immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
4. adj. capable of conceiving
5. adj. incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted
6. Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue. The man's affection remains wholly unconcerned and impregnable. South. -- Im*preg"na*ble*ness, n. -- Im*preg"na*bly, adv. Capable of being impregnated, as the egg of an animal, or the ovule of a plant.
7. Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of beingsubdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnablefortress; impregnable virtue.The man's affection remains wholly unconcerned and impregnable.South.-- Im*preg"na*ble*ness, n.-- Im*preg"na*bly, adv.
8. j:100 s. immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with s. incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted