un|ob|serv|a|ble

un|ob|serv|a|ble
un|ob|serv|a|ble «UHN uhb ZUR vuhbuhl», adjective, noun.
–adj.
that cannot be observed; imperceptible; unnoticeable: »

Two of them sat together on the steel plates of the deck…facing forward, and the third faced them from a low seat…unobservable from the bridge (New Yorker).

–n.
something that cannot be observed or perceived by the senses.

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