impalpable
adjective/ɪmˈpælpəbl/
/ɪmˈpælpəbl/
(formal)- that cannot be felt physically
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- very difficult to understand opposite palpable
Word Originearly 16th cent.: from French, or from late Latin impalpabilis, from in- ‘not’ + palpabilis, from Latin palpare ‘feel, touch gently’.
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