Imperturbable
adj. /ˌɪmpəˈtɜːbəbl/ (اِم پَرٹَر بَیبل)Unable to be upset or excited; calm.
Imperturbable Meaning in Urdu
In everyday Urdu, imperturbable describes someone whose calm seems almost impossible to shake.
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Remaining calm no matter what happensغیر متزلزل، پرسکون
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Not easily disturbed emotionally by stress or crisisدباؤ یا بحران سے متاثر نہ ہونے والا
“Imperturbable” emphasises an almost unshakeable calm, often admired in leaders, pilots, or professionals under pressure.
Word Details
| Word | Imperturbable |
| Part of Speech | Adjective |
| CEFR Level | C1 |
| Difficulty | Ielts |
| Urdu Meaning | غیر متزلزل، پرسکون رہنے والا |
| English Meaning | Unable to be upset or excited; unshakeably calm |
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪmpəˈtɜːbəbl/ |
| Word Type | Formal, positive adjective |
| Commonness | Common in descriptions of leadership and professional composure |
Pronunciation
Simple English Explanation
Use “imperturbable” for someone whose calm seems almost impossible to shake, even under real pressure — the imperturbable pilot who calmly guided the plane through severe turbulence.
اردو وضاحت
“Imperturbable” اس شخص کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے جو انتہائی دباؤ میں بھی اپنا سکون برقرار رکھے۔
Example Sentences
Synonyms
Nuance: “Calm” is general and can describe temporary states; “imperturbable” specifically implies an almost permanent inability to be upset or excited, even under extreme pressure, often as a defining personality trait.
Antonyms
Common Collocations
Word Family
| Form | Word |
|---|---|
| Adjective | Imperturbable |
| Noun | Imperturbability |
| Adverb | Imperturbably |
There is no standard verb form of “imperturbable” in modern English.
Imperturbable vs Calm
“Calm” is general and can describe a temporary state — someone can be calm in one moment and anxious the next.
“Imperturbable” specifically implies an almost permanent inability to be upset or excited, even under extreme pressure or crisis, often as a defining personality trait rather than a passing mood.
Common Mistakes
✓ He was imperturbable, showing no reaction even to the shocking news.
“Imperturbable” implies remaining emotionally unaffected — it contradicts a sudden emotional outburst.
IELTS Usage
Writing: Useful in Task 2 essays about leadership or performing well under pressure.
Speaking: Can describe someone who stays calm in a crisis in Part 2.
Example: “An imperturbable leader can steady an entire team during a difficult crisis.”
MDCAT / Academic Usage
Appears in psychology and leadership studies passages describing composure under pressure.
Word Origin / Etymology
From Latin im- (“not”) + perturbare (“to disturb thoroughly”), combining per- (“thoroughly”) and turbare (“to disturb”).
Memory Tip
“Im” (not) + “perturb” (to disturb, as in “perturbed”) — imperturbable means cannot be disturbed.
Mini Quiz
1. Meaning of “imperturbable”:
2. Correct sentence:
3. Antonym of “imperturbable”:
4. Noun form:
5. Which best fits “imperturbable”:
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FAQs
What is the meaning of imperturbable in Urdu?
Imperturbable means غیر متزلزل، پرسکون رہنے والا — unable to be upset or excited; calm.
Is imperturbable a noun, verb, or adjective?
Adjective; the noun form is imperturbability and the adverb is imperturbably.
What are the synonyms of imperturbable?
Calm, unflappable, composed, and serene — with nuance explained above.
What is the opposite of imperturbable?
Excitable, agitated, and flustered.
Is imperturbable useful for IELTS?
Yes, especially when describing leadership or composure under pressure, as shown in the IELTS Usage section above.