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intangibly

/ɪnˈtæn.dʒə.bli/
in · tan · gi · bly
Adjective:intangible
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• adverb

1

In a manner that cannot be touched, physically felt, or materially measured.

Example

"The company's long-standing reputation contributed intangibly to its high market valuation."

2

In a subtle, elusive, or vague way that is difficult to define or grasp mentally.

Example

"The mood in the room shifted intangibly after the unexpected announcement."

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• Rhymes for intangibly

• Nearby Words

intactness
intake
intangible
intangibly
integer
integral
integrally

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective 'intangible' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Intangible' derives from Late Latin 'intangibilis', combining the negative prefix 'in-' (not) with 'tangibilis' (able to be touched), from the verb 'tangere' (to touch).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Intangibly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/intangibly
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