impassibility

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It’s no longer in use; grass and dirt cover much of its surface, and the road at its far end is overgrown to the point of impassibility.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2018

The impassibility of God is the corner-stone of spiritual monotheism.

From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)

"To see what you prefer to all you could have!" he said; but he said it impersonally, bowing his thanks, resolved to school himself to impassibility and patience.

From The Salamander by Johnson, Owen

Baudouin advises that particular suggestions in these cases should be directed rather against the motor expression than against the psychic cause, that our aim should be to cultivate a state of physical impassibility.

From The Practice of Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile

The most notable thing about the Casino, with its enormous resources, is the absolute impassibility of its officials.

From Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo by Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger