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imperviousOne entry found. Main Entry: im·per·vi·ous Pronunciation: \(ˌ)im-ˈpər-vē-əs\ Function: adjective Etymology: Latin impervius, from in- + pervius pervious Date: 1640 1 a : not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable <a coat impervious to rain> b : not capable of being damaged or harmed <a carpet impervious to rough treatment> — im·per·vi·ous·ly adverb — im·per·vi·ous·ness noun
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