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UNPERCEIVABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unperceivable mean?
• UNPERCEIVABLE (adjective)
The adjective UNPERCEIVABLE has 1 sense:
1. impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
Familiarity information: UNPERCEIVABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
Synonyms:
imperceptible; unperceivable
Context example:
color is unperceivable to the touch
Similar:
impalpable (not perceptible to the touch)
incognizable; incognoscible (incapable of being perceived or known)
indiscernible; insensible; undetectable (barely able to be perceived)
subliminal (below the threshold of conscious perception)
unobservable (not accessible to direct observation)
Also:
inaudible; unhearable (impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear)
impalpable (imperceptible to the senses or the mind)
invisible; unseeable (impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye)
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