intangible meaning and definition

INTANGIBLE noun

Definition of intangible (noun)

1. assets that are saleable though not material or physical
   • synonyms: intangible asset

INTANGIBLE adjective

Definition of intangible (adjective)

1. (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value
   • "intangible assets such as good will"
   • antonym: tangible
2. incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch
   • "the intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeans
   • synonyms: impalpable
   • antonym: tangible
3. hard to pin down or identify
   • "an intangible feeling of impending disaster"
4. lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen
   • "that intangible thing--the soul"
   • synonyms: nonphysical