impalpably

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The agony is laid on deftly, sometimes almost impalpably.

From Time Magazine Archive

Generally the atmosphere is hazy; and this is caused by the falling of impalpably fine dust, which was found to have slightly injured the astronomical instruments.

From The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles

England had property valuable to the auctioneer; but the accumulate manufacturing, commercial, economic skill which lay impalpably warehoused in English hands and heads, what auctioneer could estimate?

From Val d'Arno by Ruskin, John

Softly, impalpably, with both the graciousness of a host and the determinedness of an intruder who will not be gainsaid, the first rays of morning light filtered into the mist.

From Over the Pass by Palmer, Frederick

A mysterious, vague shape grew impalpably upon the strained vision; a horse sneezed, then nickered eagerly.

From Rowdy of the Cross L by Bower, B. M.