INVISIBLE


Meaning of INVISIBLE in English

— invisibility, invisibleness , n. — invisibly , adv.

/in viz"euh beuhl/ , adj.

1. not visible; not perceptible by the eye: invisible fluid.

2. withdrawn from or out of sight; hidden: an invisible seam.

3. not perceptible or discernible by the mind: invisible differences.

4. not ordinarily found in financial statements or reflected in statistics or a listing: Goodwill is an invisible asset to a business.

5. concealed from public knowledge.

n.

6. an invisible thing or being.

7. the invisible , the unseen or spiritual world.

[ 1300-50; ME invisibilis. See IN- 3 , VISIBLE ]

Syn. 2. veiled, obscure.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .