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What is another word for Invisible? – 138 Invisible Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    imperceptible unseen invisible intangible impalpable inappreciable indiscernible unnoticeable unperceivable unobservable inconspicuous unobtrusive hidden concealed obscure indistinct faint impermanent ephemeral elusive evanescent unapparent unmanifest unvisible unviewable unseeable imperceivable unobservable unnoticeable undiscoverable unrecognizable

    Meaning of Invisible

    The primary meaning of the word "invisible" is something that cannot be seen.

    Definitions

    • Unable to be seen, either because it is too small, too far away, or not solid enough
    • Not visible or perceptible, either literally or figuratively
    • Not capable of being seen or noticed, often because it is hidden or concealed

    Etymology of Invisible

    The word "invisible" comes from the Latin "invisibilis", which is a combination of "in-" (meaning "not") and "visibilis" (meaning "visible")
    The Latin "visibilis" is derived from "visus", the past participle of "videre", which means "to see"
    The word "invisible" has been used in English since the 15th century to describe something that cannot be seen

    Example Uses

    • The invisible man was a character in a science fiction story who could not be seen by anyone
    • The invisible forces of gravity and magnetism shape our daily lives
    • The artist used invisible ink to create a hidden message in her painting
    • The company's invisible hand guided the market trends
    • The invisible threads of fate connected the two characters in the novel

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    visible apparent obvious perceptible noticeable conspicuous observable tangible palpable discernible recognizable manifest evident clear distinct prominent noticeable seeable viewable observable appreciable detectable sensible

    Related Nouns

    transparency opacity visibility invisibility perceptibility imperceptibility visibility obscurity concealment secrecy stealth camouflage disguise deception illusion specter phantom ghost spirit entity presence existence being thing object form shape figure

    Related Verbs

    see perceive notice observe discern recognize detect sense feel touch handle manipulate reveal conceal hide disguise camouflage deceive delude illusion specter haunt materialize dematerialize appear disappear vanish

    Related Adjectives

    visible invisible imperceptible intangible impalpable inappreciable indiscernible unnoticeable unperceivable unobservable inconspicuous unobtrusive hidden concealed obscure indistinct faint impermanent ephemeral elusive evanescent unapparent unmanifest transparent opaque clear distinct prominent noticeable