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Imponderable

Imponderable Meaning & Definition
Imponderable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Imponderable?

[n] a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed; "human behavior depends on many imponderables"
[adj] difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision; "such imponderable human factors as aesthetic sensibility"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Imponderable:

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See Also | influence | leaven | leavening

Imponderable In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*pon"der*a*ble\, a. [Pref. im- not + ponderable: cf. F. impond['e]rable.] Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
\Im*pon"der*a*ble\, n. (Physics) An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism, regarded as subtile fluids destitute of weight but in modern science little used.

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