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单词 impalpable
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Examples of 'impalpable' in a sentence
impalpable

Here he had seen the mysterious object in the water whose colour, reflecting the steel wall above, was impalpable as sifted cinnamon.There was an impalpable, cold dankness in the air and a strange odor, a blend of the metal of the locomotive and of coffee vapors.

Synonyms of 'impalpable'

intangible, fine, thin, delicate
More Synonyms of impalpable
(adjective) 
Definition
not able to be felt by touching
(formal) 
Synonyms
intangible
the intangible dimensions of our existence
fine
Her suit was of a pale grey fine material.
thin
Her gown was thin and she shivered from the cold.
delicate
shadowy
the shadowy shape of a big barge loaded with logs
airy
`launch aid', an airy euphemism for more state handouts
tenuous
She was holding onto life by a tenuous thread.
disembodied
insubstantial
Her limbs were insubstantial, almost transparent.
imperceptible
His hesitation was almost imperceptible.
indistinct
incorporeal
unsubstantial

Additional synonyms

in the sense of airy
Definition
having little basis in reality
`launch aid', an airy euphemism for more state handouts
Synonyms
insubstantial,
imaginary,
visionary,
flimsy,
fanciful,
ethereal,
immaterial,
illusory,
wispy,
weightless,
incorporeal,
vaporous
in the sense of fine
Definition
of delicate or careful workmanship
Her suit was of a pale grey fine material.
Synonyms
delicate,
light,
thin,
sheer,
lightweight,
flimsy,
wispy,
gossamer,
diaphanous,
gauzy,
chiffony
in the sense of imperceptible
Definition
too slight, subtle, or gradual to be noticed
His hesitation was almost imperceptible.
Synonyms
undetectable,
slight,
subtle,
small,
minute,
fine,
tiny,
faint,
invisible,
gradual,
shadowy,
microscopic,
indistinguishable,
inaudible,
infinitesimal,
teeny-weeny,
unnoticeable,
insensible,
impalpable (formal),
indiscernible,
teensy-weensy,
inappreciable

Nearby words of
impalpable

  • impaired
  • impairment
  • impale
  • impalpable
  • impart
  • impartial
  • impartiality

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