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单词 invisibility
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invisibilityn.

/ɪnvɪzɪˈbɪlɪti/
Etymology: < late Latin invīsibilitās (Tertullian): see invisible adj. and -ity suffix. Compare French invisibleté (Palsgrave, 1530), invisibilité (17th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).
a. The quality or condition of being invisible; incapacity of being seen.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [noun]
invisibleness1530
invisibility1561
unperceivableness1611
unvisibleness1611
imperceptibility1612
inconspicuousness1624
undiscernibleness1645
undiscernableness1646
imperceptiveness1662
imperceivableness1666
imperceptibleness1673
imperceptivitya1680
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. (1634) iv. xvii. 689 (margin) Though the invisibilitie of the body of Christ were granted.
1583 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 22 She seemeth..to enter into a Cloud of invisibility, and so disappear.
1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 137 Invisible by his essence, his invisibility was the primeval night which preceded time and light.
1876 J. B. Mozley Serm. preached Univ. of Oxf. iv The invisibility of men's motive.
b. with plural: An invisible entity.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [noun] > thing or person
Invisible Church1561
invisible1646
imperceptible1659
invisibilitya1668
the invisible1781
invisible man1911
a1668 W. Waller Divine Medit. (1882) 28 Those invisibilities which mortal eye hath not seen.
1895 Expositor Feb. 148 The invisibilities which underlie the visibilities of the universe.
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