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    Imperceptible (en. Imperceptible)

    /im.peɾ.θep.'ti.βle/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Something that cannot be perceived by the senses or understanding.
    The change in his mood was so imperceptible that no one noticed it.
    El cambio en su ánimo fue tan imperceptible que nadie lo notó.
    Quality of something that is so subtle that it is not visible or audible.
    The differences between the two colors were almost imperceptible.
    Las diferencias entre los dos colores eran casi imperceptibles.
    That escapes perception, whether visual, auditory, or of another type.
    A whisper so imperceptible that only a few heard it.
    Un susurro tan imperceptible que solo unos pocos lo escucharon.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'imperceptibilis', which means 'that cannot be perceived'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    almost imperceptible
    Something so light or subtle that it is hardly noticeable.
    casi imperceptible
    imperceptible change
    A change so subtle that it cannot be easily noticed.
    imperceptible cambio
    imperceptible at first glance
    Something that cannot be seen without a deeper analysis.
    imperceptible a simple vista

    Related Words

    perceptible
    That can be perceived, easy to notice.
    perceptible
    endless
    That has no end, which extends in an imperceptible way.
    interminable

    Slang Meanings

    Something that is not noticeable at first glance.
    That detail is so imperceptible that I don't think anyone will catch it.
    Ese detalle es tan imperceptible que no creo que nadie lo capte.
    A small change that cannot be easily detected.
    His reaction was so imperceptible that I didn't notice it.
    Su reacción fue tan imperceptible que no me di cuenta.