invisible

[in-viz-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈvɪz ə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

unable to be seen; hidden

Synonyms

STRONGEST

imperceptible microscopic unseen

STRONG

inconspicuous unseeable

WEAK

concealed covert deceptive disguised ethereal gaseous ghostly ideal impalpable imponderable inappreciable indiscernible infinitesimal insensible intangible masked not in sight obliterated obscured occult out of sight perdu screened supernatural ulterior unapparent undisclosed ungraspable unnoticeable unobservable unperceivable unreal unviewable vaporous veiled wraithlike

Antonyms

WEAK

detectable obvious seen visible

Example Sentences

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“He identified a previously invisible level of anger and frustration,” said Dan Schnur, a longtime politics professor at USC, UC Berkeley and Pepperdine University, of Pratt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The company cited national security and its own terms of service as reasons for the invisible restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"The visa system is the invisible gatekeeper of the World Cup," Atallah says.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The report said AI developers and service providers should "make the invisible visible" by publishing clear, standardised accounts of energy and environmental footprints for training models and generating responses for users.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

"Lemme see. I want to see the invisible hair," Sam had said.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry

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