IMPALPABLY
insubstantially, impalpably
(adverb) not substantially; lacking substantial expression or fullness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
impalpably (comparative more impalpably, superlative most impalpably)
In an impalpable manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Im*pal"pa*bly, adv.
Definition: In an impalpable manner.
IMPALPABLE
Im*pal"pa*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. im- not + palpable: cf. F. impalpable.]
1. Not palpable; that cannot be felt; extremely fine, so that no grit can be perceived by touch. "Impalpable powder." Boyle.
2. Not material; intangible; incorporeal. "Impalpable, void, and bodiless." Holland.
3. Not apprehensible, or readily apprehensible, by the mind; unreal; as, impalpable distinctions.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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