dense vs impermeable

dense

adj
  • Thick; difficult to penetrate. 

  • Opaque; allowing little light to pass through. 

  • Obscure, or difficult to understand. 

  • Slow to comprehend; of low intelligence. 

  • Having relatively high density. 

  • Compact; crowded together. 

  • Being a subset of a topological space that approximates the space well. See the Wikipedia article on dense sets for a mathematical definition. 

noun
  • A thicket. 

impermeable

adj
  • Impossible to permeate. 

  • Not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof. 

How often have the words dense and impermeable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )