INVISIBILITY Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

invisibility

noun

Definition of invisibility

as in inconspicuousness

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Recent Examples of invisibility Removing a single record rarely settles the issue, and aiming for total invisibility is neither realistic nor a reliable defense. — Control Risks, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 As Hayasuke’s text struggles against a regime of silence in Japanese society, Vaz’s adaptation works against the invisibility of radiation, attempting a number of tactics to materialize the invisible. — Dylan Adamson, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026 My early blurry drawings came straight out of that—things barely there, on the edge of invisibility. — Aaron Fagan, Artforum, 11 Aug. 2026 For now, there’s quite a distance between the project and a real-life practical thermal invisibility cloak. — New Atlas, 29 July 2026 The conditions that allowed MAHA to flourish—the trust deficit, the corporate entanglements, the gap between research and community, the invisibility of public health in people’s daily lives—have been festering for decades. — Craig Spencer, The Atlantic, 25 July 2026 The actual arrangement of these components is surprisingly flexible, and that’s where the invisibility comes in. — IEEE Spectrum, 16 July 2026 Interestingly, this motion blur transforms the drone into a faint, semi-transparent smudge that blends into its surroundings rather than achieving total invisibility. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026 Compounding this is the issue of visibility, or rather, invisibility. — Gregory McDonald, STAT, 13 July 2026

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De Zerbi saved Tottenham from oblivion last season but can that translate into something longer-term?

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
This multi-level tale of the battle against oblivion made for one of the Previews’ highlights.

— John Hopewell, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026

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