a. [ Pref. im- not + perceptible: cf. F. imperceptible. ] Not perceptible; not to be apprehended or cognized by the senses; not discernible by the mind; not easily apprehended. [ 1913 Webster ]
Almost imperceptible to the touch. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Its operation is slow, and in some cases almost imperceptible. Burke.
-- Im`per*cep"ti*ble*ness, n. -- Im`per*cep"ti*bly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ]
Their . . . subtilty and imperceptibleness. Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ]
[むかんじしん, mukanjishin] (n) imperceptible earthquake [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Imperceptible \Im`per*cep"ti*ble\, a. [Pref. im- not +
perceptible: cf. F. imperceptible.]
Not perceptible; not to be apprehended or cognized by the
senses; not discernible by the mind; not easily apprehended.
[1913 Webster]
Almost imperceptible to the touch. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
Its operation is slow, and in some cases almost
imperceptible. --Burke.
-- {Im`per*cep"ti*ble*ness}, n. -- {Im`per*cep"ti*bly}, adv.
[1913 Webster]
Their . . . subtilty and imperceptibleness. --Sir M.
Hale.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
imperceptible
adj 1: impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or
senses; "an imperceptible drop in temperature"; "an
imperceptible nod"; "color is unperceivable to the touch"
[syn: {imperceptible}, {unperceivable}] [ant:
{perceptible}]
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