Antonyms for visible
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : viz-uh-buhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɪz ə bəl |
Definition of visible
Origin :- mid-14c., from Old French visible (12c.), from Latin visibilis "that may be seen," from visus, past participle of videre "to see" (see vision). An Old English word for this was eagsyne.
- adj apparent, seeable
- Stern displeasure was visible in the countenance of the great sculptor.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- To the east, plains for at least thirty miles, when broken ranges were visible.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- A salt lake was visible a few miles to the east, towards which we proceeded.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- If the Pole is surrounded by water, it must be a visible point of land.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 7, 1870 » by Various
- It must have stood there, close to where he now was, but it was not visible.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- The work of my hands is visible; with it I am going to decorate your table.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- There he lay like a log, and all my efforts with vinegar and water had no visible effect.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- There was unending work, but no visible fruit, either for the cause or for myself.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- That distinction Beaufort did not feel; but at a glance it was visible to Philip.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- The raising of a house or ship into the air is a visible miracle.
- Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume
Synonyms for visible
- arresting
- big as life
- bold
- clear
- conspicuous
- detectable
- discernible
- discoverable
- distinguishable
- evident
- in sight
- in view
- inescapable
- macroscopic
- manifest
- marked
- not hidden
- noticeable
- observable
- obtrusive
- obvious
- ocular
- open
- out in the open
- outstanding
- palpable
- patent
- perceivable
- perceptible
- plain
- pointed
- pronounced
- revealed
- salient
- seen
- signal
- striking
- to be seen
- unconcealed
- under one's nose
- unhidden
- unmistakable
- viewable
- visual
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