"impenetrably" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more impenetrably [comparative], most impenetrably [superlative]
Etymology: impenetrable + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|impenetrable|ly}} impenetrable + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} impenetrably (comparative more impenetrably, superlative most impenetrably)
  1. In an impenetrable manner or state; imperviously.
    Sense id: en-impenetrably-en-adv-1hFqyNuI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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