as in incorporeal
not capable of being perceived by the sense of touch
electrical energy is completely intangible
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Recent Examples of intangible
The February air was motionless, intangible.
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Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
As Rauh points out, the measure includes a constitutional authorization to lift California’s cap on taxation of intangible personal property.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
There may or may not be pressure on the head coach in that regard, but the intangible pressure from both inside and outside the building should be palpable.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 28 May 2026
In fiscal year 2026, Nvidia reported $6 billion in purchases of property and equipment and intangible assets, a much smaller investment footprint than many of its hyperscaler customers.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
As Rauh points out, the measure includes a constitutional authorization to lift California’s cap on taxation of intangible personal property.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
There may or may not be pressure on the head coach in that regard, but the intangible pressure from both inside and outside the building should be palpable.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 28 May 2026
In fiscal year 2026, Nvidia reported $6 billion in purchases of property and equipment and intangible assets, a much smaller investment footprint than many of its hyperscaler customers.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intangible
incorporeal
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Followers of the Abrahamic religions are supposed to treat God as immaterial and incorporeal, yet these early Yahweh worshippers imagined him as fully embodied.—
Manvir Singh,
New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2026
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Positioned as a large-scale genre event, the series updates the legendary SFX property with a contemporary political and social edge, with Shun Oguri leading the cast as a detective hunting a seemingly incorporeal killer.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Intangible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intangible. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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