[ものおそろしい, monoosoroshii] (exp) (impalpable sense of) fright or horror [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Impalpable \Im*pal"pa*ble\, a. [Pref. im- not + palpable: cf. F.
impalpable.]
1. Not palpable; that cannot be felt; extremely fine, so that
no grit can be perceived by touch. "Impalpable powder."
--Boyle.
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2. Not material; intangible; incorporeal. "Impalpable, void,
and bodiless." --Holland.
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3. Not apprehensible, or readily apprehensible, by the mind;
unreal; as, impalpable distinctions.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
impalpable
adj 1: incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the
sense of touch; "the intangible constituent of energy"-
James Jeans [syn: {intangible}, {impalpable}] [ant:
{tangible}, {touchable}]
2: imperceptible to the senses or the mind; "an impalpable
cloud"; "impalpable shadows"; "impalpable distinctions"; "as
impalpable as a dream" [ant: {palpable}, {tangible}]
3: not perceptible to the touch; "an impalpable pulse"
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