as in discreet
not readily seen or noticed
the stitches are invisible, so the mended skirt looks as good as new
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Recent Examples of invisible
Both were invisible for long stretches Monday night; Surtain didn't allow a single catch in 10 man-coverage reps against Chase, according to Next Gen Stats.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
Unfortunately, lead isn’t the only invisible and deadly toxin.
—Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Millions saved by public health are invisible.
—Dr. Tom Frieden, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Yet, Arab students are often invisible in education policy discussions.
—Hind Haddad, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
Unfortunately, lead isn’t the only invisible and deadly toxin.
—Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Millions saved by public health are invisible.
—Dr. Tom Frieden, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Yet, Arab students are often invisible in education policy discussions.
—Hind Haddad, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for invisible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invisible
Adjective
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One was watching YouTube on his phone, while another canoodled with his girlfriend in a discreet corner.—
Simon Willis,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
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The movement’s megaphone is Discord—once a platform for gamers but now a go-to hub for discreet, fast-moving organizing.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Almost 90 percent of the world’s population is right-handed, a fact that goes unnoticed in most settings but makes a difference in baseball.—
Chad Jennings,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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The unnamed child slips by unnoticed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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San Diegans and tourists standing on the corner of Second Avenue and Market Street may spot an inconspicuous plaque on the sidewalk commemorating the Douglas Hotel, a former establishment for Black visitors and entertainment during the first half of the 20th century.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Under a tent shrouded in shade cloth at the Desert Botanical Garden, a place known for its showy cactus displays and wildflower blooms, sits a curious collection of inconspicuous plants that could be easily overlooked by the untrained eye.—
John Leos,
AZCentral.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Invisible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invisible. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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