Invious

Invious
Invious \In"vi*ous\, a. [L. invius; pref. in- not + via way.] Untrodden. [R.] --Hudibras. -- {In"vi*ous*ness}, n. [R.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Inviousness — Invious In vi*ous, a. [L. invius; pref. in not + via way.] Untrodden. [R.] Hudibras. {In vi*ous*ness}, n. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • impenetrable — adj 1. impervious, imperviable, impassable, unpassable, inaccessible, unaccessible, jungly, jungled, overgrown; trackless, pathless, wayless, untrodden, Obs. invious. 2. proof, resistant, tight, snug, compact, hermetic, hermetically sealed;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • impermeable — adj 1. impenetrable, impassable, impervious, imperviable, inaccessible; jungly, jungled, overgrown; trackless, pathless, wayless, untrodden, Obs. invious. 2. proof, resistant, tight, airtight, snug, compact, hermetic, hermetically sealed; closed …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • inaccessible — adj 1. unapproachable, ungetatable, Inf. uncome atable; unreachable, beyond reach, out of reach; out of the way, godforsaken, back of be yond; impassable, impenetrable, impervious, imperviable, impermeable; trackless, pathless, wayless, untrodden …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • invyous — invyous(e variant of invious, envious …   Useful english dictionary

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