impalpable
impalpable · more impalpable · most impalpable
ungreifbar
Incapable of being touched or feltIncapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible.
Meaning
3 sensesIncapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible.
Not able to be perceived, or able to be perceived only with difficulty; insubstantial, thin.
ungreifbar
Not easily grasped (mentally) or understood.
More definitions
- imperceptible to the senses or the mind
- not perceptible to the touch
- incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch
Translations
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By meaning 1
not perceivable:
Origin
From Middle French impalpable, from Medieval Latin impalpabilis. See im- + palpable.From Middle French impalpable, from Medieval Latin impalpabilis. See im- + palpable.
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Forms
more impalpable, most impalpable| Comparative | more impalpable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most impalpable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch:intangible
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedimpalpability
Derivedimpalpably
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form