Detectable and Intangible

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Detectable adjective - Able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind.

Usage example: there was a barely detectable hum coming from the refrigerator

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Intangible is an antonym for detectable.

Intangible adjective - Not capable of being perceived by the sense of touch.

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Detectable is an antonym for intangible.

Nearby Words: intangibility, intangibly

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Intangible and Detectable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detectable/intangible

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