What is "invisible" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does invisible mean in English? Meaning of invisible definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "invisible" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "invisible": impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye

Adjective

  • Meaning: impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
  • Example: the invisible man invisible rays an invisible hinge invisible mending
  • Synonyms: invisible unseeable
  • Antonyms: seeable visible
  • Similar: camouflaged concealed hidden infrared lightless nonvisual occult out of sight ultraviolet undetectable unseeyn
  • Also see: covert imperceptible unperceivable
  • Meaning of "invisible": not prominent or readily noticeable

    Adjective

  • Meaning: not prominent or readily noticeable
  • Example: he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole the invisible man
  • Synonyms: inconspicuous invisible
  • Antonyms: conspicuous
  • Similar: obscure unnoticeable
  • Adjective: Unable to be seen; out of sight; not visible. John Milton To us invisible, or dimly seen / In these thy lowest works. 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 4, The Celebrity: The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. […] Their example was followed by others at a time when the master of Mohair was superintending in person the docking of some two-year-olds, and equally invisible. 2013 May-June, William E. Conner, “An Acoustic Arms Race”, American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 206-7:  Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them. 2013, Jayne Smith, Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry (page 60) The teeth on an invisible zip are different from those on a conventional zip, as they are turned onto the inside so that they do not show, giving the impression of being concealed in the seam, as seen below.John Milton To us invisible, or dimly seen / In these thy lowest works.1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 4, The Celebrity: The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. […] Their example was followed by others at a time when the master of Mohair was superintending in person the docking of some two-year-olds, and equally invisible.2013 May-June, William E. Conner, “An Acoustic Arms Race”, American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 206-7:  Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them.2013, Jayne Smith, Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry (page 60) The teeth on an invisible zip are different from those on a conventional zip, as they are turned onto the inside so that they do not show, giving the impression of being concealed in the seam, as seen below.Not appearing on the surface.(Internet) Apparently, but not actually, offline. I went invisible so that my ex-girlfriend wouldn't send me instant messages.(psychology) That is ignored by a person.
  • Synonyms:

    imperceptible, microscopic, unseen, inconspicuous, concealed, covert, deceptive, disguised, ethereal, gaseous, ghostly, ideal, impalpable, indiscernible, infinitesimal, insensible, intangible, masked, obliterated, occult, out of sight, supernatural, ulterior, undisclosed, unreal, vaporous, veiled, imponderable, inappreciable, obscured, screened, unnoticeable, unobservable, unseeable, not in sight, perdu, unapparent, ungraspable, unperceivable, unviewable, wraithlike,

    Antonyms:

    detectable, obvious, visible, seen,

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