Imperceptibly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Imperceptibly is an adverb meaning Not noticeably; such that it cannot be detected, through being too small or too fast, etc.
Meaning
Not noticeably; such that it cannot be detected, through being too small or too fast, etc.
Example Sentences
The moon moved imperceptibly towards setting.
No one noticed that he had moved imperceptibly backwards.
It often happens that the most important results in the natural world are brought about by causes which operate silently, if not imperceptibly.
Which means that at the moment Raven entered her, a very small hypodermic needle slipped imperceptibly into the engorged frontal vein of his penis, automatically shooting a cocktail of powerful narcotics and depressants into his bloodstream.
Synonyms for imperceptibly
Depending on context, synonyms include observably, unnoticeably.
Antonyms for imperceptibly
Common opposites include noticeably, perceptibly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unnoticeably, observably, indirectly, virtually, unperceivedly, negligably.
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