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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

감지할 수 없는

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gamjihal su eomneun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Imperceivable/ˌɪm.pərˈsiː.və.bəl/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 차이는 거의 감지할 수 없을 정도로 작았다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Impossible to perceive or be aware of by the mind or the senses.

    "There was an imperceivable shift in the room's temperature as the sun went down."
  2. 2

    So slight, gradual, or subtle as to be incapable of being seen or felt.

    "The artist made almost imperceivable changes to the painting's final layer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Middle English word imperceivable, formed by combining the negative prefix im- (from Latin in-) with perceivable, based on the Latin verb percipere meaning 'to seize entirely' or 'to understand'. Over time, its semantic application shifted from a purely cognitive ability to grasp a concept to describing physical stimuli that fall below the threshold of human perception.

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