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intangible
adjective
noun
lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 10
- Starts with
- I
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- NTANGIBL
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɪnˈtandʒɪbl
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen
“that intangible thing — the soul”
adjective
hard to pin down or identify
“an intangible feeling of impending disaster”
adjective
incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch
“{'source': 'James Jeans', 'text': 'the intangible constituent of energy'}”
adjective
(of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value
“intangible assets such as good will”
noun
assets that are saleable though not material or physical
In context
Example Sentences
that intangible thing — the soul
an intangible feeling of impending disaster
{'source': 'James Jeans', 'text': 'the intangible constituent of energy'}
intangible assets such as good will
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