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Thesaurus: intangible

Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible.

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  1. a. Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible.
  2. adj. (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value
  3. adj. incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch
  4. adj. hard to pin down or identify
  5. adj. lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen
  6. n. assets that are saleable though not material or physical
  7. Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible. Bp. Wilkins. A corporation is an artificial, invisible, intangible being. Marshall. -- In*tan"gi*ble*ness, n. -- In*tan"gi*bly, adv.
  8. Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible tothe touch; impalpable; imperceptible. Bp. Wilkins.A corporation is an artificial, invisible, intangible being.Marshall.-- In*tan"gi*ble*ness, n.-- In*tan"gi*bly, adv.
  9. j:100 n. assets that are saleable though not material or physical a. (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value a. incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch s. hard to pin down or identify