"impassible" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɪmˈpasɪbəl/ [UK] Audio: en-us-impassible.ogg Forms: more impassible [comparative], most impassible [superlative]
Etymology: From Old French impassible. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fro|impassible}} Old French impassible Head templates: {{en-adj}} impassible (comparative more impassible, superlative most impassible)
  1. Unable to feel emotion; impassive. Synonyms: emotionless, unfeeling, alexithymic Translations (unable to feel emotion): безчувствен (bezčuvstven) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-impassible-en-adj-4kOEUO20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 9 16 5 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 60 13 18 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 76 8 8 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 70 9 9 9 3 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 6 6 6 2 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 63 15 13 9 Disambiguation of 'unable to feel emotion': 75 5 19 1
  2. Incapable of suffering detriment or injury.
    Sense id: en-impassible-en-adj-IDptH2GZ
  3. (chiefly theology) Unable to suffer, or feel pain. Categories (topical): Theology Translations (unable to suffer, or feel pain): нечувствителен (alt: към болка) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-impassible-en-adj-uv-5XOVU Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology Disambiguation of 'unable to suffer, or feel pain': 14 5 80 1
  4. Misspelling of impassable. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: impassable
    Sense id: en-impassible-en-adj-HwGnUe8Y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: passible, impassive, impatient

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ɛ̃.pa.sibl/ Forms: impassibles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin impassibilis. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|LL.|impassibilis}} Borrowed from Late Latin impassibilis Head templates: {{fr-adj}} impassible (plural impassibles)
  1. (theology) impassible Categories (topical): Theology
    Sense id: en-impassible-fr-adj-wHhUPUaP Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
  2. impassive Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-impassible-fr-adj-VECrdu4S Disambiguation of Personality: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: impassiblement, impassibilité

Inflected forms

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