# impalpable

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Incapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible.
2. Not able to be perceived, or able to be perceived only with difficulty; insubstantial, thin.
3. Not easily grasped (mentally) or understood.

## Etymology
From Middle French impalpable, from Medieval Latin impalpabilis. See im- + palpable.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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