invisible

[in-viz-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈvɪz ə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

unable to be seen; hidden

Synonyms

STRONGEST

imperceptible microscopic unseen

STRONG

inconspicuous unseeable

WEAK

concealed covert deceptive disguised ethereal gaseous ghostly ideal impalpable imponderable inappreciable indiscernible infinitesimal insensible intangible masked not in sight obliterated obscured occult out of sight perdu screened supernatural ulterior unapparent undisclosed ungraspable unnoticeable unobservable unperceivable unreal unviewable vaporous veiled wraithlike

Antonyms

WEAK

detectable obvious seen visible

Example Sentences

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“I am too familiar with the feeling of working and taking on low-wage work while feeling invisible because my voice is disregarded just because of our broken immigration system,” McManus said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"The visa system is the invisible gatekeeper of the World Cup," Atallah says.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The report said AI developers and service providers should "make the invisible visible" by publishing clear, standardised accounts of energy and environmental footprints for training models and generating responses for users.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

“As though a whole universe is being described in invisible ink.”

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Even when the letter fragment is back on the floor of my locker my hand still feels the filth, the invisible sick on my fingers.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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