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intangible.

Adjective
HorrorLiterary
MEANING

1. Unable to be touched or grasped physically.

2. Not readily assigned a physical or measurable form.

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  • intangible presence

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An intangible presence filled the room.
The apparition remained intangible.

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Primary category: horror. Forms: Comparative more intangible; superlative most intangible where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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