"impenetrableness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From impenetrable + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|impenetrable|ness}} impenetrable + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} impenetrableness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being impenetrable. Tags: uncountable
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