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Incontrovertible vs Impervious - What's the difference?

incontrovertible | impervious |

As adjectives the difference between incontrovertible and impervious

is that incontrovertible is not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed; closed to questioning while impervious is unaffected or unable to be affected by.

incontrovertible

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed; closed to questioning.
  • Her statement that Hitler was evil is incontrovertible .

    Synonyms

    * indisputable, undeniable, unquestionable

    Antonyms

    * controvertible

    Derived terms

    * incontrovertibility * incontrovertibly

    impervious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unaffected or unable to be affected by.
  • *
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  • Preventive of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable, particularly of water.
  • Immune to damage or effect.
  • Antonyms

    * pervious

    Derived terms

    * imperviously * imperviousness