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
An invisible line that runs through eight countries and three continents could be useful for spycraft.
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Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026
Unlike those other bodies, however, the mysterious disruptor is completely invisible.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Skipping them entirely can leave partners feeling emotionally invisible before the day has even begun.
—Mark Travers, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
Instead of having a child actor re-create these moments, the script is built around the real voice of Hind, making her a haunting, invisible presence throughout the film.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 11 Jan. 2026
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Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026
Unlike those other bodies, however, the mysterious disruptor is completely invisible.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Skipping them entirely can leave partners feeling emotionally invisible before the day has even begun.
—Mark Travers, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
Instead of having a child actor re-create these moments, the script is built around the real voice of Hind, making her a haunting, invisible presence throughout the film.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 11 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for invisible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invisible
Adjective
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While the company largely stays out of the headlines, Applecart has a leading place in an emerging but discreet cohort of companies and organizations aimed at reaching key figures in industry and government.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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More discreet measures, including cyber intrusions, intelligence operations or actions with plausible deniability, could allow Washington to apply pressure without forcing Tehran into a direct military response.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Castillo’s family hard work has not gone unnoticed.—
Paula Soria,
AZCentral.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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According to the medical center, Cryptic pregnancies are rare, with studies suggesting about 1 in 475 pregnancies go unnoticed until about 20 weeks gestation, while about 1 in 2,500 pregnancies go unnoticed until delivery.—
Clare Fisher,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Acetone is effective, but Verzini stresses that it should always be tested in an inconspicuous area first before applying it to the nail polish.—
Emily Benda Gaylord,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
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To remove discoloration from the dye in a colored candle, test one of these cleaners in an inconspicuous spot before treating the stain.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
25 Dec. 2025
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“Invisible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invisible. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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