intangible
adjective/ɪnˈtændʒɪbəl/
Frequency rank: #10,387 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Something that cannot be physically touched or measured, yet still has real value or effect.
Example sentence
Trust is considered intangible because it cannot be touched or measured, yet it holds real value in any relationship.
Synonyms & related words
- abstract
- immaterial
- incorporeal
- invisible
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