invisible
in·vi·sible
adjective
1.
impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
- “the invisible man”
- “invisible rays”
- “an invisible hinge”
- “invisible mending”
2.
not prominent or readily noticeable
- “he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole”
- “the invisible man”
Origin
From Middle English invisible, from Old French invisible, from Late Latin invīsibilis. Displaced native Old English unġesewenlīċ. Morphologically in- + visible.
Phrases
- invisible bird
- invisible export
- invisible government
- invisible green
- invisible hand
- invisible import
- invisible ink
- invisible lat syndrome
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