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INTANGIBILITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does intangibility mean?
• INTANGIBILITY (noun)
The noun INTANGIBILITY has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being intangible and not perceptible by touch
Familiarity information: INTANGIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being intangible and not perceptible by touch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
impalpability; intangibility; intangibleness
Hypernyms ("intangibility" is a kind of...):
immateriality; incorporeality (the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter)
Antonym:
tangibility (the quality of being perceivable by touch)
Derivation:
intangible (lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen)
intangible (incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch)
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