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adj. not perceptible to the touch; "an impalpable pulse"

adj. imperceptible to the senses or the mind; "an impalpable cloud"; "impalpable shadows"; "impalpable distinctions"; "as impalpable as a dream"

intangible

adj. incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch; "the intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeans

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Synonyms (9)

incognizable, incognoscible

adj. incapable of being perceived or known

insensible, indiscernible, undetectable

adj. barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change"

subliminal

adj. below the threshold of conscious perception

imperceptible, unperceivable

adj. impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature"; "an imperceptible nod"; "color is unperceivable to the touch"

abstract

adj. existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'"

Antonyms (6)

tangible, palpable

adj. capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind; 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"

tangible

adj. perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch; "skin with a tangible roughness"

concrete

adj. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary; "concrete objects such as trees"

real, existent

adj. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow

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