adj
impalpable
Impalpable (adj) means Incapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible.
adj
1
Incapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible.
2
Not able to be perceived, or able to be perceived only with difficulty; insubstantial, thin.
3
Not easily grasped (mentally) or understood.
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Etymology
From Middle French impalpable, from Medieval Latin impalpabilis. See im- + palpable.
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What is the meaning of impalpable?
"impalpable" (adj) means incapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible.
What are the different meanings of impalpable?
"impalpable" has 3 main meanings: 1. Incapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible; 2. Not able to be perceived, or able to be perceived only with difficulty; insubstantial, thin; 3. Not easily grasped (mentally) or understood.