impassible
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French impassible.
Pronunciation
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Audio (US): (file)
Adjective
impassible (comparative more impassible, superlative most impassible)
- (chiefly theology) Unable to suffer, or feel pain.
- Unable to feel emotion; impassive.
- Incapable of suffering injury or detriment.
- Misspelling of impassable.
Related terms
Translations
Unable to suffer, or feel pain
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Unable to feel emotion
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin impassibilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
impassible (plural impassibles)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “impassible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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