shockproof en · ADJ
Etymology
From shock + -proof.
Meanings
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Made sturdily enough to withstand knocks and shocks without being damaged.
My shockproof watch stood up to everything it reasonably could be expected to and kept ticking; but dropping it down an elevator shaft is asking too much.
- Protected from imparting electric shocks.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more shockproof | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most shockproof | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
fi iskunkestävä (able to withstand shocks) · cs nárazuvzdorný (able to withstand shocks) · fr antichoc (able to withstand shocks) · bg устойчив на удар (able to withstand shocks)