impregnableness

impregnableness
im·pregnableness

English syllables. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Impregnableness — Impregnable Im*preg na*ble, a. [F. imprenable; pref. im not + prenable pregnable, fr. prendre to take, L. prehendere. See {Comprehend}, {Get} to obtain.] Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • impregnableness — noun see impregnable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • impregnableness — noun see impregnable I …   Useful english dictionary

  • impregnable — adjective Etymology: Middle English imprenable, from Middle French, from in + prenable vulnerable to capture, from prendre to take more at prize Date: 15th century 1. incapable of being taken by assault ; unconquerable < an impregnable fortress > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • impregnable — impregnable1 impregnability, impregnableness, n. impregnably, adv. /im preg neuh beuhl/, adj. 1. strong enough to resist or withstand attack; not to be taken by force, unconquerable: an impregnable fort. 2. not to be overcome or overthrown: an… …   Universalium

  • Cologne Carnival — The Dreigestirn, 2005 (virgin, prince and farmer) Crowds in Cologne on Rose …   Wikipedia

  • invulnerability — n 1. indestructibility, indestruct ibleness, undestroyability, undestroyableness, imperishability, imperishableness, nonperishability, nonperishableness, unwoundability, unwoundableness, Obs., Rare. imperdibility, Obs., Rare. imperdibleness. 2.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”