INVISIBLE


Meaning of INVISIBLE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )in- ' vi-z ə -b ə l

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin invisibilis, from in- + visibilis visible

Date: 14th century

1 a : incapable by nature of being seen b : inaccessible to view : HIDDEN

2 : IMPERCEPTIBLE , INCONSPICUOUS

3 a : not appearing in published financial statements b : not reflected in statistics

– in · vis · i · bil · i · ty \ - ˌ vi-z ə - ' bi-l ə -t ē \ noun

– invisible noun

– in · vis · i · ble · ness \ - ' vi-z ə -b ə l-n ə s \ noun

– in · vis · i · bly \ -bl ē \ adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.