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"Imponderable"
Keywords:
sensible
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ponderable
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impossible
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aesthetic
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precision
Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
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a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed; "human behavior depends on many imponderables"
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difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision; "such imponderable human factors as aesthetic sensibility"
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Keywords:
subtile
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destitute
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plural
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formerly
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modern
An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism, regarded as subtile fluids destitute of weight but in modern science little used.
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