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Impalpable

usgb/ɪmˈpælpəbl/Volume
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Physical Sensation

Use 'impalpable' for things you can't physically feel, not just what you can't see.

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The impalpable chill in the air made the room feel haunted.
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Subtlety of Effect

'Impalpable' suggests a subtle or delicate influence that's hard to notice.

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She had an impalpable influence on his decisions, hardly noticeable but ever-present.
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Abstract Qualities

'Impalpable' often describes abstract qualities like feelings, ideas, or atmosphere.

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The impalpable sense of dread lingered long after the story ended.
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