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imperceptibly

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im·per·cep·ti·ble  (mpr-spt-bl)
adj.
1. Impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses: an imperceptible drop in temperature.
2. So subtle, slight, or gradual as to be barely perceptible: an imperceptible nod.

imper·cepti·bili·ty, imper·cepti·ble·ness n.
imper·cepti·bly adv.
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Adv.1.imperceptibly - in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree; "the power of the Secretary of State in London increased gradually but imperceptibly"
noticeably, observably, perceptibly - in a noticeable manner; "he changed noticeably over the years"

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And the thing began so imperceptibly that I, old intimate of John Barleycorn, never dreamed whither it was leading me.
Then two years more went by, or perhaps three, for time passes imperceptibly in Tahiti, and it is hard to keep count of it; but at last a message was brought to Dr.
However tightly moored, they range a little at their berths, swaying imperceptibly the spire- like assemblages of cordage and spars.
 
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