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Webster 1913 Edition


Impassible

Im-pas′si-ble

,
Adj.
[L.
impassibilis
; pref.
im-
not +
passibilis
passable: cf. F.
impassible
. See
Passible
.]
Incapable of suffering; inaccessible to harm or pain; not to be touched or moved to passion or sympathy; unfeeling, or not showing feeling; without sensation.
“Impassible to the critic.”
Sir W. Scott.
Secure of death, I should contemn thy dart
Though naked, and
impassible
depart.
Dryden.