IMPERMEABILITIES Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word impermeabilities. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for IMPERMEABILITIES
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impermeableness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid | ||||||||
impenetrability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) • incomprehensibility by virtue of being too dense to understand | ||||||||
imperviousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) | ||||||||
resistance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with • any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion • a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms • the military action of resisting the enemy's advance • (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease • the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents • a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force • the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria) • (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness • an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current • group action in opposition to those in power | ||||||||
waterproofness | nounn | |||||||
noun • The condition of being so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape. | ||||||||
watertightness | nounn | |||||||
noun • The condition of being so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape. |