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Definition of Impalpability
1. Noun. The quality of being intangible and not perceptible by touch.
Generic synonyms: Immateriality, Incorporeality
Derivative terms: Impalpable, Intangible, Intangible, Intangible, Intangible, Intangible, Intangible
Antonyms: Palpability, Tangibility
Definition of Impalpability
1. n. The quality of being impalpable.
Definition of Impalpability
1. Noun. The quality of being impalpable; intangibility. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Impalpability
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Impalpability
Literary usage of Impalpability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1842)
"... universal silence, universal impalpability, universal tastelessness, and so
forth, are just as much phenomena requiring, in thought, the presence of an ..."
2. Lectures on Greek Philosophy and Other Philosophical Remains of James by James Frederick Ferrier (1866)
"... universal impalpability, universal tastelessness, and so forth. ... universal
silence, universal impalpability, universal tastelessness, and so forth, ..."
3. Calcareous Cements: Their Nature and Uses, with Some Observations Upon by Gilbert Richard Redgrave (1895)
"It is interesting to notice here that Aspdin insists upon the reduction of the
ingredients to a " state approaching impalpability," and there can be no two ..."
4. Physics of the Ether by S. Tolver Preston (1875)
"These considerations have their direct application in the case of the ether, the
remarkable impalpability of which could not be better illustrated than by ..."
5. The Science and Art of the Manufacture of Portland Cement: With Observations by Henry Reid (1877)
"I then take a specific quantity of argillaceous earth or clay, and mix them with
water to a state approaching impalpability, either by manual labour or ..."
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