What is the meaning of impalpable?

adjective

  • Incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch."the intangible constituent of energy- James Jeans
  • Imperceptible to the senses or the mind.
    • usage: "an impalpable cloud"; "impalpable shadows"; "impalpable distinctions"; "as impalpable as a dream"
  • Not perceptible to the touch.
    • usage: "an impalpable pulse"
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