Definitions for Imperceptibly
im·per·cep·ti·b·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. imperceptibly, unnoticeablyadverb

   in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree

   "the power of the Secretary of State in London increased gradually but imperceptibly"

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1. imperceptiblyadverb

   not noticeably, too small to be detected, too little to be perceived.

   No one noticed that he moved imperceptibly backwards.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Imperceptiblyadverb

   In a manner not to be perceived.

   Etymology: from imperceptible.

   Upon reading of a fable we are made to believe we advise ourselves: the moral insinuates itself imperceptibly, we are taught by surprize, and become wiser and better unawares. Add.

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1. imperceptibly

   Imperceptibly refers to something that is so subtle, slight, or gradual that it is not perceived or noticed; it is not easily seen, felt, or understood.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Imperceptibly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Imperceptibly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Imperceptibly in a Sentence

1. Cicero:

   The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.

2. Denis Diderot:

   The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they lull a people imperceptibly into the habit of loving, respecting, and serving his successor, whoever that successor may be, no matter how wicked or stupid.

3. Herodotus:

   Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are prepared to use it; when they do not require it they allow it to remain unbent, for otherwise it would be unserviceable when the time for using it arrived. So it is with man. If he were to devote himself unceasingly to a dull round of business, without breaking the monotony by cheerful amusements, he would fall imperceptibly into idiotcy, or be struck with paralysis.

4. Brian Fields:

   The overarching message of our study is that life on Earth does not exist in isolation, we are citizens of a larger cosmos, and the cosmos intervenes in our lives -- often imperceptibly, but sometimes ferociously.

5. Samuel Johnson:

   Do not ... hope wholly to reason away your troubles do not feed them with attention, and they will die imperceptibly away. Fix your thoughts upon your business, fill your intervals with company, and sunshine will again break in upon your mind.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Imperceptibly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Imperceptibly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Imperceptibly
4. ^ ChatGPT
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