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impalpable

ADJ ซึ่ง ยาก ที่จะ เข้าใจ  sueng-yak-ti-ja-kao-jai

 

impalpable

ADJ ซึ่ง สัมผัส ไม่ได้  imperceptible intangible sueng-sam-pad-mai-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPALPABLE

a.[L. in and palpo, to feel. See Palpable. ] Not to be felt; that cannot be perceived by the touch; as an impalpable powder, whose parts are so minute that they cannot be distinguished by the senses, particularly by feeling.
1. Not coarse or gross.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPALPABLE

Im *pal "pa *ble, a. Etym: [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.

 

2. Not material; intangible; incorporeal. "Impalpable, void, and bodiless. " Holland.

 

3. Not apprehensible, or readily apprehensible, by the mind; unreal; as, impalpable distinctions.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

impalpable

im pal pa ble |imˈpalpəbəl ɪmˈpælpəbəl | adjective unable to be felt by touch: an impalpable ghost. not easily comprehended: something so impalpable as personhood. DERIVATIVES im pal pa bil i ty |-ˌpalpəˈbilitē |noun, im pal pa bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French, or from late Latin impalpabilis, from in- not + palpabilis (see palpable ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

impalpable

im ¦palp |able |ɪmˈpalpəb (ə )l | adjective unable to be felt by touch: an impalpable ghost. not easily comprehended. DERIVATIVES impalpability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, impalpably adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French, or from late Latin impalpabilis, from in- not + palpabilis (see palpable ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

impalpable

impalpable adjective his skin was sallow and his pulse impalpable | impalpable clouds: intangible, insubstantial, incorporeal, immaterial; indefinable, elusive, imperceptible, indescribable.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

impalpable

impalpable adjective a glimpse of an idea that remained as impalpable as a dream: intangible, insubstantial, incorporeal, unable to be touched, imperceptible to the touch; indefinable, elusive, hard to define /describe, undescribable; rare immaterial, unbodied, discarnate. ANTONYMS palpable.

 

French Dictionary

impalpable

impalpable adj. adjectif Qu ’on ne peut palper. : Une tumeur impalpable. ANTONYME palpable .

 

Spanish Dictionary

impalpable

impalpable adjetivo 1 Que no produce sensación al tacto, o produce muy poca :el éter es un medio impalpable .ANTÓNIMO palpable .2 Que es muy difícil o imposible de notar o percibir :nuestras diferencias son apenas impalpables .ANTÓNIMO palmario, palpable . VÉASE azúcar impalpable .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

impalpable

im pal pa ble /ɪmpǽlpəb (ə )l /形容詞 〈光などが 〉感知できない ; 理解できない ; 〈粉 粒子が 〉非常に細かい .