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impervious

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "impervious" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

impervious

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

impervious is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, impervious is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofimpervious

1adjective
  • Unaffected or unable to be affected by something.

    Example: "The man was completely impervious to the deception we were trying."

  • Preventive of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable, particularly of water.

    Example: "Although patchworked and sagging, the roof proved impervious to the weather."

  • Immune to damage or effect.

    Example: "The old car seemed to be impervious to the wear and tear of age."

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