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English adjective: intangible

1. intangible (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value


SamplesIntangible assets such as good will.


Domain categorybusiness, business enterprise, commercial enterprise


Antonymstangible

2. intangible incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch


SamplesThe intangible constituent of energy.


Synonymsimpalpable


See alsoabstract


Antonymstangible, touchable

3. intangible hard to pin down or identify


SamplesAn intangible feeling of impending disaster.


Similarunidentifiable


Antonymsidentifiable

4. intangible lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen


SamplesThat intangible thing--the soul.


Synonymsnonphysical


Similarimmaterial, nonmaterial


Antonymsmaterial


English noun: intangible

1. intangible (possession) assets that are saleable though not material or physical


Synonymsintangible asset


Broader (hypernym)assets


Narrower (hyponym)good will, goodwill









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