Imperceptively vs. Imperceptibly: What's the Difference?
Imperceptively and Imperceptibly Definitions
Imperceptively
(proscribed) imperceptibly
Imperceptibly
Impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
An imperceptible drop in temperature.
Imperceptibly
So subtle, slight, or gradual as to be barely perceptible
An imperceptible nod.
Imperceptibly
Not noticeably; too small to be detected; too little to be perceived.
No one noticed that he had moved imperceptibly backwards.
Imperceptibly
Beyond the purview of man; too great and all-encompassing to be perceived.
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Imperceptibly
In an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree;
The power of the Secretary of State in London increased gradually but imperceptibly
