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penetrable

[ˈpɛnɪtrəbəl]

penetrable Definition

  • 1able to be penetrated or pierced
  • 2allowing things to pass through

Using penetrable: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "penetrable" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fabric is so thin that it is easily penetrable by needles.

  • Example

    The skin is the body's first line of defense against penetrable infections.

  • Example

    The wall was made of penetrable material, allowing sound to pass through easily.

penetrable Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for penetrable

Antonyms for penetrable

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Summary: penetrable in Brief

The term 'penetrable' [ˈpɛnɪtrəbəl] refers to something that can be penetrated or pierced, or allows things to pass through. It is often used to describe materials like fabric or walls, as in 'The fabric is so thin that it is easily penetrable by needles.' 'Penetrable' is synonymous with 'permeable' and 'porous,' and antonymous with 'impenetrable' and 'impervious.'