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imperceptibility

  • a word derived from imperceptible.
    imperceptible
    adjective
    very slight, gradual, or subtle.

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Faint almost to imperceptibility, but appalling, she suddenly heard the grinding of his teeth.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

The old man nodded almost imperceptibility to the bartender.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The elder Miss Boggs started toward her with stern decision, but the little Daguerrotype turned with a shadowy smile, became a blur and an imperceptibility.

From The Shape of Fear by Elia Wilkinson Peattie

Ninety-nine hundredths of this amiable world of ours would have guffawed the poor creature into imperceptibility ages ago.

From The Return by Walter De la Mare

He stood up, making an excuse, imperceptibility lurching as he did so.

From The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident by Edgar Saltus