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intangible [ɪnˈtændʒɪbəl] adj 1. incapable of being perceived by touch; impalpable 2. imprecise or unclear to the mind intangible ideas 3. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) (of property or a business asset) saleable though not possessing intrinsic productive value n
something that is intangible intangibility , intangibleness n intangibly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
intangible adjective abstract, vague, invisible, dim, elusive, shadowy, airy, unreal, indefinite, ethereal, evanescent, incorporeal, impalpable, unsubstantial the intangible dimensions of our existence Translations intangible [ɪnˈtændʒəbl] A. ADJ (gen) → intangible B. CPD intangible assets NPL → activo msing intangible intangible [ɪnˈtændʒɪbəl] adj [quality, factor, aspect] → intangible (FINANCE) [assets] → immatériel(le) intangibles npl → intangibles mpl intangible adj fears, longings → unbestimmbar intangible [ɪnˈtændʒəbl] adj a. (fears, hopes) → indefinibile b. (Comm) (asset) → immateriale intangible [ɪnˈtændʒəbl] adj a. (fears, hopes) → indefinibile b. (Comm) (asset) → immateriale How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He had great moments, beautiful and noble thoughts, generous aspirations, and a heart wide and warm enough for the whole race, but he had no bounds, no shape; he was as liberal as the casing air, but he was often as vague and intangible. They were troubled and feverish hours, disturbed with dreams that were intangible, that eluded her, leaving only an impression upon her half-awakened senses of something unattainable. She wondered if old dreams could haunt rooms -- if, when one left forever the room where she had joyed and suffered and laughed and wept, something of her, intangible and invisible, yet nonetheless real, did not remain behind like a voiceful memory. |
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