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All incompressible synonyms

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adj incompressible

  • close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
  • compact — Compact things are small or take up very little space. You use this word when you think this is a good quality.
  • concentrated — A concentrated liquid has been increased in strength by having water removed from it.
  • concrete — Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.
  • condensed — A condensed book, explanation, or piece of information has been made shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.
  • dense — Something that is dense contains a lot of things or people in a small area.
  • hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
  • hardened — made or become hard or harder.
  • heavy — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
  • impenetrable — not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
  • impermeable — not permeable; impassable.
  • impervious — not permitting penetration or passage; impenetrable: The coat is impervious to rain.
  • inelastic — not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
  • refractory — hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child.
  • rigid — stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard: a rigid strip of metal.
  • set — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • solid — having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure.
  • stiff — rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
  • sturdy — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
  • substantial — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
  • thick — having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin: a thick slice.
  • tough — strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
  • unyielding — unable to bend or be penetrated under pressure; hard: trees so unyielding that they broke in the harsh north winds.
  • close-grained — (of wood) dense or compact in texture
  • compressed — Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines.
  • congealed — Simple past tense and past participle of congeal.
  • fine-grained — being of fine grain or texture, as certain types of wood, leather, etc.
  • jelled — to congeal; become jellylike in consistency.
  • nonporous — full of pores.
  • solidified — to make solid; make into a hard or compact mass; change from a liquid or gaseous to a solid form.

adjective incompressible

  • firm — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
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