How to use "intangible" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "intangible" in popular movie and book plots

  • Fortunately, he has an extraordinary power: the power to split to hover in the air in intangible form, invisible and impalpable, while his physical body remains asleep.  - Phantom Boy
  • She manages to meet him, bursting out of her lonely shell—and into the attentive gaze of the intangible man who becomes all too real.  - A Slipping-Down Life (novel)
  • Riwtik, the lead protagonist, on an incredible quest for a seemingly intangible pursuit of love, steers the story on his able shoulders with a remarkable sense of economy in effortless acting and infectious honesty.  - Bakita Byaktigato
  • He is a chair maker and loves his work and all the chairs he creates, even going so far as to claim some sort of intangible connection to his work.  - The Human Chair
  • She knows that in the center of the main planetoid is a weapon that can destroy the body intangible Cometeers.  - The Cometeers
  • Upon absorbing the piece of Akuro's Heart, his body becomes intangible and he gains the desire to destroy all life on Earth.  - Alive: The Final Evolution
  • Pindoro is a supernatural creature tasked to protect the treasure, but as he is intangible he never committed the murders, meaning that a mortal did them.  - Dead Time: Kala
  • Claudio puts up a fight, but ultimately escapes by becoming intangible and moving through the kitchen wall.  - The Second Stage Turbine Blade (comics)
  • He then corrals her at his camp and builds a large bonfire to shine light on her and prevent her from turning intangible during the night.  - Night Mare
  • His ship shattered and broken, Poole begins dying, but at the last moment, an "anti-Xeelee" (whom it is implied is a being created by the Xeelee to be like them, except travelling like a tachyon backwards in time, the better to mould the Xeelee's early evolutionary history) takes a liking to Poole, and converts him into an intangible immortal being of "quantum functions".  - Timelike Infinity
  • As his insomnia develops, Ralph begins to see things that are invisible and intangible to others: colorful manifestations of life-force surrounding people (auras), and diminutive white-coated beings he calls "little bald doctors", based on their appearance, and gradually comes to believe these are genuinely present on a different level of reality.  - Insomnia (novel)
  • The cows fire energy beams that cripple the Vision, who while able to turn intangible cannot move.  - Kree-Skrull War

Example sentences for "intangible" in interesting articles

  • A great reconciliation had taken place; my two homes were no longer so far apart.This reconciliation — this Americanization of India — had both tangible and intangible manifestations.  - How India Became America
  • I’m convinced that most of the Inc 500 are growing not scaling. Best Ian Jessica Margolin It’s about intangible assets, particularly the (in)ability to account for them.  - The rise of the successful unsustainable company
  • Refinement, polish, improved design, whatever you might call it, these are important factors even if they seem intangible to many people.  - Why Angry Birds is so successful and popular?
  • The intangible organizational assets are typically much harder to change, but they are also much more important to the success of the organization.As the 21st century unfolds, automation is affecting broader swaths of work.  - Why Workers Are Losing the War Against Machines
  • "] ,[1] ,[1] ,[0,"Much like reading a book, for business or for pleasure, I believe that programming is an intensely rewarding intellectual activity which reaps many intangible rewards other than specifically the profession of software development.  - Judge Alsup learns to code and schools Oracle
  • And Costelloe remains wary of such projects: "It's easy to lose the intangible importance of gas holders - the hollow space that they occupy, not perhaps the building itself, is not always picked up by listing." Image copyright Ed Ram The younger gas holders, deemed less pretty, are less likely to survive.  - Will the UK's gas holders be missed?
  • This is what Kael called “realism with the terror of actual experience.” The most frightening truths about sex rarely exist in the physical, but instead live in the intangible yet indelible wounds created in the psyche.  - Hard Core: What Porn's Ubiquity Says About Men and Women
  • According to the AST, it does so by constructing an attention schema—a constantly updated set of information that describes what covert attention is doing moment-by-moment and what its consequences are.“I’ve got something intangible inside me.  - A New Theory of How Consciousness Evolved
  • The intangible organizational assets are typically much harder to change, but they are also much more important to the success of the organization.As the 21st century unfolds, automation is affecting broader swaths of work.  - Why Workers Are Losing the War Against Machines
  • America’s European allies (not to mention the Soviets) insisted that Washington should ignore these intangible concerns, but Sorensen was dismissive.  - The Real Cuban Missile Crisis (2013)
  • If this gap cannot be bridged, then consciousness must be informed by some sort of inexplicable, intangible element.  - Awakening (during anesthesia)
  • To be a “contributor,” to use Wesleyan's parlance, to a chess club is to be merely average; to be president of that chess club, by contrast, is to display some intangible merit.But such an assumption is hardly universal.  - Why Are American Colleges Obsessed With 'Leadership'?
  • Instead of just selling a physical product (the new home), homebuilders have to address the intangible core needs of security, collaboration, and competitiveness.  - The Untouchable Economy: Why Americans Are Turning Against 'Stuff'
  • To account for my behavior, all I had were two intangible yet undeniable convictions: something was missing; I wasn’t ready to settle down. The period that followed was awful.  - All the Single Ladies

Meaning of "intangible" in English

  • lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen
  • hard to pin down or identify
  • incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch
  • (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value
  • assets that are saleable though not material or physical

Meaning of "intangible" in Hindi

  • अप्रत्यक्ष संपत्ति ( Apratyaksh sanpatti)
  • जो स्पर्श से जान न पडे ( Jo sparsh se jan n pade, jo sparsh se jan na pade, zo sparsh se zan n pade)
  • अटटोल ( Atatol)
  • अस्पृश्य ( Asprishy)
  • अस्पर्शी
  • अमूर्त ( Amurt, amoort)
  • अस्पष्ट ( Aspasht)

Synonyms of "intangible"

  • intangible asset
  • nonphysical
  • impalpable

Antonyms of "intangible"

  • touchable
  • tangible

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