Definition of impalpable Impalpable
im•pal•pa•ble
We found 9 definitions of impalpable from 5 different sources.
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What does impalpable mean?
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| impalpable - imperceptible to the senses or the mind; "an impalpable cloud"; "impalpable shadows"; "impalpable distinctions"; "as impalpable as a dream" | ||
| 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" | ||
| 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" | ||
| impalpable - not perceptible to the touch; "an impalpable pulse" | ||
| impalpable - incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch; "the intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeans | ||
| intangible | ||
| abstract existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'" | ||
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- impalpable (Adjective)
Not able to be perceived by the senses especially by touch; intangible or insubstantial.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- impalpable (a.)
Not palpable; that cannot be felt; extremely fine, so that no grit can be perceived by touch. - impalpable (a.)
Not material; intangible; incorporeal. - impalpable (a.)
Not apprehensible, or readily apprehensible, by the mind; unreal; as, impalpable distinctions.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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impalpable
Regarding abstractions, namely, concepts, ideas, thoughts etc.(Adj.; Re. Philosophy; Source: IPDF)
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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impalpable
im-pal′pa-bl, adj. not perceivable by touch: not coarse: not easily understood.—n. Impalpabil′ity.—adv. Impal′pably
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