invisible

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B1 — Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
  2. adjective not prominent or readily noticeable

Etymology

From Middle English invisible, from Old French invisible, from Late Latin invīsibilis. Displaced native Old English unġesewenlīċ. Morphologically in- + visible.

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Synonyms

unseeable

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