1. An absolute emptiness that cannot be understood, accessed, or crossed; a state of complete and incomprehensible nothingness
The philosopher contemplated the impenetrable void at the heart of existence.
O filósofo contemplava o vazio impenetrável no coração da existência.
2. A figurative expression for an insurmountable gap or incomprehensible distance between two things or states
There was an impenetrable void between their understanding of reality.
Havia um vazio impenetrável entre sua compreensão da realidade.
3. In existential or literary contexts, profound emptiness or meaninglessness that resists interpretation
The character stared into an impenetrable void of despair.
A personagem olhava para um vazio impenetrável de desespero.