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invisible

/ɪnˈvɪz.ə.bəl/
in · vis · i · ble

Adverb:invisibly
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Plural:invisibles
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• adjective

1

Unable to be seen by the eye, either by nature or because of being concealed or microscopic.

Example

"Ultraviolet light is completely invisible to the human eye without specialized equipment."


2

Ignored, overlooked, or treated as if one does not exist or matter within society or a group.

Example

"Night-shift maintenance workers often feel invisible to the daytime office staff."


3

Relating to international trade in intangible services, investments, or transfers rather than physical goods.

Example

"Tourism and financial services make up a large portion of the country's invisible exports."

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• noun

1

Services, financial transfers, and investments that result in international payments without the movement of tangible goods (usually used in the plural).

Example

"A strong surplus in invisibles helped offset the nation's growing deficit in manufactured goods."


2

An unseen being, spirit, or thing, or the realm of the unseen.

Example

"The poet wrote extensively about humanity's longing to commune with the invisible."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in Middle English from Old French invisible, from Latin invisibilis, formed from the privative prefix in- ('not') and visibilis ('able to be seen'), from videre ('to see').

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