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impalpability


Meanings
  • adjective

    The quality of being intangible or incapable of being touched or felt.


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impalpabilities , impalpability , impalpable , impalpably
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'impalpabilis', meaning 'not able to be touched'.


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  1. Impalpability is a key concept in the philosophy of Immanuel Kant.

  2. The term 'impalpability' was first used in English in the 16th century.

  3. Impalpability is often used in science fiction to describe alien beings or otherworldly phenomena.


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  1. intangibility: The quality of being unable to be touched or grasped, especially in a figurative or metaphorical sense.

  2. abstract: Relating to things that are not physical or tangible, such as ideas, emotions, and sensations.


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Impalpability is often used in literary and philosophical contexts to describe abstract concepts or ideas that cannot be perceived through the senses. It is a key concept in the study of metaphysics and the nature of reality.

How to Memorize "impalpability"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize impalpability, try to imagine a concept or idea that cannot be touched or felt. For example, imagine the concept of love or the idea of God.

  2. associate

    - To associate impalpability with something tangible, try to imagine a soft, invisible cloud or a transparent, intangible object.

  3. mnemonics

    - To memorize impalpability, try using the mnemonic 'Impalpability is Invisible, Intangible, and Intangible'.


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