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impassable

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsəbl/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be crossed or traveled over, often due to obstacles or difficulties.

Example: The heavy snowfall made the mountain road impassable for several days.

impassableness

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsəblnəs/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition where something cannot be passed through or crossed, often due to obstacles or difficulties.

Example: The heavy snowfall led to the impassableness of the mountain roads, making travel impossible.

impassably

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsəblɪ/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that cannot be passed or crossed; not able to be traveled through.

Example: The road was blocked, and we had to turn back because it was impassably covered in snow.

impasse

IPA: /ˈɪm.pæs/

KK: /ˈɪmˌpæs/

noun

Definition: A situation where no progress can be made, often due to disagreement or obstacles; a deadlock.

Example: The negotiations reached an impasse, and both sides could not agree on the terms.

impassible

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsəbl/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to feel or experience emotions, pain, or suffering; unfeeling.

Example: Despite the tragedy around him, he remained impassible and did not show any emotion.

impassibly

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsəblɪ/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows no emotion or feeling; unable to be affected by emotions or feelings.

Example: She stared impassibly at the news, showing no sign of distress.

impassioned

IPA: /ɪmˈpæʃənd/

KK: /ɪmˈpæʃənd/

adjective

Definition: Filled with strong feelings or emotions, often showing enthusiasm or intensity.

Example: The speaker gave an impassioned speech that moved the audience to tears.

impassive

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsɪv/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not showing any emotion or feeling; expressionless and calm.

Example: Despite the chaos around her, she remained impassive and focused on her work.

impassively

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsɪvli/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows no emotion or feeling; without displaying any reaction.

Example: She listened impassively to the news, showing no signs of distress.

impassiveness

IPA: /ɪmˈpæsɪvnəs/

KK: /ɪmˈpæsɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of not showing any emotions or feelings; being calm and unresponsive.

Example: Her impassiveness during the crisis surprised everyone around her.

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