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    imperceptible
    /ˌɪmpəˈsɛptɪbl/

    adjective

    • 1. so slight, gradual, or subtle as not to be perceived: "his head moved in an almost imperceptible nod"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMPERCEPTIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    IMPERCEPTIBLE definition: 1. unable to be noticed or felt because of being very slight: 2. unable to be noticed or felt…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › imperceptibleImperceptible Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IMPERCEPTIBLE is not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle. How to use imperceptible in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › imperceptibleIMPERCEPTIBLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Imperceptible definition: very slight, gradual, or subtle. See examples of IMPERCEPTIBLE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIMPERCEPTIBLE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    IMPERCEPTIBLE meaning: 1. unable to be noticed or felt because of being very slight: 2. unable to be noticed or felt…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › imperceptibleImperceptible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses. “an imperceptible drop in temperature” “an imperceptible nod” synonyms: unperceivable. inaudible, unhearable. impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear. impalpable. imperceptible to the senses or the mind. impalpable. not perceptible to the touch. incognizable, incognoscible.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPERCEPTIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Something that is imperceptible is so small that it is not noticed or cannot be seen. Brian's hesitation was almost imperceptible. Synonyms: undetectable , slight , subtle , small More Synonyms of imperceptible

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishimperceptible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of imperceptible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › imperceptibleImperceptible - definition of imperceptible by The Free...

    1. Impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses: an imperceptible drop in temperature. 2. So subtle, slight, or gradual as to be barely perceptible: an imperceptible nod. im′per·cep′ti·bil′i·ty, im′per·cep′ti·ble·ness n. im′per·cep′ti·bly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › imperceptible_adjimperceptible, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    What does the word imperceptible mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word imperceptible. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word imperceptible? About 1 occurrence per million words in modern written English. See frequency.

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › imperceptibleimperceptible - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    very slight, gradual, or subtle: the imperceptible slope of the road. not perceptible; not perceived by or affecting the senses. n. something not capable of being perceived by the senses: metaphysical speculation about imperceptibles. Medieval Latin imperceptibilis. See im - 2, perceptible. 1520–30.