imperceptible
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At first, the change is imperceptible but Nick notices that his sleepy village seems more vibrant, more populated with people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
It’s a cruelty that Navarrette plays with aplomb, using slight changes in her facial expressions and almost imperceptible eye movements to convey the differences between the two versions of her character.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026
Beside him, his mother gave a small, almost imperceptible shrug.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
But the opposite, reflective face bears an image incised in finely engraved lines that under normal conditions is virtually imperceptible to the naked eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
“For the lady of the house,” he said with an almost imperceptible splay-footed bow.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing imperceptible
The Crucible
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