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Imponderable

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: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Imponderable: airy \| asomatous \| astral \| atomic \| bodiless \| corpuscular \| decarnate \| decarnated \| discarnate \| disembodied \| embryonic \| ethereal \| evanescent \| extramundane \| germinal \| ghostly \| granular \| immaterial \| impalpable \| imperceptible \| inappreciable \| incomprehensible \| inconceivable \| incorporate \| incorporeal \| indiscernible \| inestimable \| infinitesimal \| insensible \| insubstantial \| intangible \| invisible \| microcosmic \| microscopic \| molecular \| nonmaterial \| nonphysical \| nonsubstantial \| occult \| otherworldly \| phantom \| psychic \| shadowy \| spiritual \| subatomic \| subtle \| supernatural \| tenuous \| thin \| transmundane \| ultramicroscopic \| unapparent \| unappreciable \| unconcrete \| unearthly \| unembodied \| unextended \| unfleshly \| unmeasurable \| unobservable \| unperceivable \| unphysical \| unseeable \| unsolid \| unsubstanced \| unsubstantial \| unweighable \| unworldly \| weightless See Also \| influence \| leaven \| leavening Imponderable In Webster's Dictionary \Impon"derable\, a. [Pref. im- not + ponderable: cf. F. impond['e]rable.] Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed. \Impon"derable\, 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.

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:

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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