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impalpableenUK
im·pal·pa·ble I0053100 (ĭm-păl′pə-bəl)adj.1. Not perceptible to the touch; intangible.2. Difficult to perceive or grasp by the mind. im·pal′pa·bil′i·ty n.im·pal′pa·bly adv.impalpable (ɪmˈpælpəbəl) adj1. imperceptible, esp to the touch: impalpable shadows. 2. difficult to understand; abstruse imˌpalpaˈbility n imˈpalpably advim•pal•pa•ble (ɪmˈpæl pə bəl) adj. 1. incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible. 2. difficult for the mind to grasp readily. 3. (of powder) so fine that when rubbed between the fingers no grit is felt. [1500–10] im•pal`pa•bil′i•ty, n. im•pal′pa•bly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | impalpable - incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch; "the intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeansintangibleabstract - existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'" | | 2. | impalpable - imperceptible to the senses or the mind; "an impalpable cloud"; "impalpable shadows"; "impalpable distinctions"; "as impalpable as a dream"imperceptible, unperceivable - impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature"; "an imperceptible nod"; "color is unperceivable to the touch"palpable, tangible - capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; "a barely palpable dust"; "felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton"; "a palpable lie" | | 3. | impalpable - not perceptible to the touch; "an impalpable pulse"imperceptible, unperceivable - impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature"; "an imperceptible nod"; "color is unperceivable to the touch" |
impalpableadjectiveIncapable of being apprehended by the mind or the senses:imperceptible, imponderable, inappreciable, indiscernible, indistinguishable, insensible, intangible, invisible, unnoticeable, unobservable.TranslationsimpalpableenUK
impalpable [im-pal´pah-b'l] not detectable by touch.im·pal·pa·ble (im-pal'pă-bĕl) Denotes something that cannot be touched. impalpable Unable to be felt.impalpableenUK
Synonyms for impalpableadj incapable of being apprehended by the mind or the sensesSynonyms- imperceptible
- imponderable
- inappreciable
- indiscernible
- indistinguishable
- insensible
- intangible
- invisible
- unnoticeable
- unobservable
Synonyms for impalpableadj incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touchSynonymsRelated Wordsadj imperceptible to the senses or the mindRelated Words- imperceptible
- unperceivable
Antonymsadj not perceptible to the touchRelated Words- imperceptible
- unperceivable
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