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Definition of imperceptible
: not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle imperceptible differences
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Examples of imperceptible in a Sentence
These changes will be imperceptible to most people.
a slight difference in hue between the two glasses that's imperceptible unless they're placed side by side
Recent Examples of imperceptible from the Web
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And actually felt good — and imperceptible — on my face.
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There are gravitational waves going through you right now, forcing your head, feet and everything in between to move back and forth in a predictable – but imperceptible – way.
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And there are changes that are almost imperceptible.
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And there are changes that are almost imperceptible.
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And there are changes that are almost imperceptible.
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If the place has a sense of humor about itself, it’s so dry as to be imperceptible.
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There are full coverage foundations—and then there are the *fullest* coverage foundations, which not only conceal discoloration, blemishes, scars, etc., but do so in nearly-imperceptible, second-skin fashion.
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The Groningen gas field, discovered in 1959, had its first small, nearly imperceptible tremors recorded in 1986.
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Origin and Etymology of imperceptible
Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin imperceptibilis, from Latin in- + Late Latin perceptibilis perceptible
IMPERCEPTIBLE Defined for English Language Learners
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: impossible to see or notice
IMPERCEPTIBLE Defined for Kids
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: not noticeable by the senses or by the mind : very small or gradual imperceptible changes
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