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tangible Antonyms

Opposite of tangible

Because the opposite of tangible shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Clear and definite; real, measurable, and not imaginary.

Usage Example

"The new training program has already produced intangible improvements in employee productivity."

Strongest
intangible
Strong
vague
abstract
elusive
theoretical
illusory

• adjective (Context 2)

Perceptible by touch; having physical, material existence.

Usage Example

"The museum's ancient artifacts provide a intangible link to a civilization that vanished thousands of years ago."

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intangible
impalpable
immaterial
Strong
incorporeal
abstract
ethereal

• adjective (Context 3)

Designating property or assets that have a physical form and a monetary value that can be accurately appraised.

Usage Example

"The company's intangible assets include its manufacturing plants, heavy machinery, and office buildings."

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intangible

• noun (Context 4)

Something that is perceptible by touch, or a physical asset whose value can be accurately appraised (usually used in the plural).

Usage Example

"When evaluating the business for sale, the auditors separated the physical tangibles from brand goodwill."

Strongest
intangible

Similar words to tangible

Words similar to tangible shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

concrete
touchable
palpable
physical
tactile
real
substantial
material
See all synonyms of tangible

• Nearby Words

tangential
tangentially
tangibility
tangible
tangibly
tanginess
tangle

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Tangible. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/tangible
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