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impalpable


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Beyond the reach of the senses, especially the tactile sense; intangible.


Variants
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impalpabilities , impalpability , impalpable , impalpably
Etymology
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From the Latin impalpabilis, from impalpare to touch lightly, feel, palpable.


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  1. Impalpable is the opposite of palpable, which means able to be touched or felt.

  2. Impalpable is a term often used in scientific research to describe substances or phenomena that cannot be directly observed or measured.

  3. Impalpable is a popular term in paranormal and supernatural literature to describe ghosts or other intangible entities.


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  1. Intangible: Refers to things that cannot be touched or felt, but can be perceived through other senses or the mind.

  2. Abstract: Refers to ideas or concepts that cannot be perceived through the senses and are often described through language and thought.


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Impalpable is often used in philosophical and metaphysical contexts to describe abstract concepts or ideas that cannot be touched or felt. It has been used extensively in literature, particularly in poetry, to convey intangible emotions and ideas.

How to Memorize "impalpable"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an intangible object or idea, such as a thought or emotion. Visualize it in your mind's eye and try to associate it with a vivid image or sensation.

  2. associate

    - Associate impalpable with abstract concepts, such as love, happiness, or sadness, which cannot be touched or felt but can be experienced through the mind.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym I CAN'T TOUCH to remember the meaning of impalpable: Intangible, Can't be touched, Abstract, Not perceivable through the senses, Tangible objects can be felt, Understood, Concepts are abstract.


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