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Search phrase: penetrable

Plays

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HamletHam III.iv.37If it be made of penetrable stuff,If it be made of penetrable stuffe;
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.63In a deep march of penetrable groans;In a deepe march of penytrable grones,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.18It is the most impenetrable curIt is the most impenetrable curre
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.224But penetrable to your kind entreaties,But penetrable to your kinde entreaties,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.559 No penetrable entrance to her plaining: No penetrable entrance to her playning,

Glossary

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brassyhard as brass, unfeeling, impenetrable
brazeneverlasting, imperishable, impenetrable
endlessboundless, universal, impenetrable
penetrablepenetrating, piercing
penetrablereceptive, susceptible, capable of being affected
proofimpenetrable, impervious, sound
sightlessdark, black, impenetrable

Thesaurus

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impenetrablebrassy
impenetrablebrazen
impenetrableendless
impenetrableproof
impenetrablesightless

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IMPENETRABLEBASICsee PENETRATE
PENETRATEBASICpenetrable adj
PENETRATENOTimpenetrable adj

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