What does intangible mean?
Intangible means Incapable of being perceived by the senses; incorporeal..
Intangible
/ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/ · adjective
Meaning
Incapable of being perceived by the senses; incorporeal..
Definitions by Sense
- Incapable of being perceived by the senses; incorporeal.
- Anything intangible.
- (law) Incorporeal property that is saleable though not material, such as bank deposits, stocks, bonds, and promissory notes.
Example Sentences
Diaghilev's love for Nijinsky was as deep and as sincere and reliant as a bond could be, it being based on all those intangibles of love that cannot be enumerated.
Synonyms for intangible
Antonyms for intangible
Related Words
Word Forms
- more intangible
- most intangible
- intangibles
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for intangible?
Common synonyms include immaterial, impalpable, unidentifiable, intangible asset.
What is the opposite of intangible?
Possible antonyms include tangible.
How do you use intangible in a sentence?
Diaghilev's love for Nijinsky was as deep and as sincere and reliant as a bond could be, it being based on all those intangibles of love that cannot be enumerated.
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