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in·vis·i·ble Listen to audio/ɪnˈvɪzəbəl/ adjective
1 : impossible to see : not visible
Sound waves are invisible. a thriller about an invisible man With the telescope we can see details of the planet's surface that are ordinarily invisible. It felt like I was invisible at the party. [=no one was paying any attention to me at the party] She feels as if her success is being blocked by an invisible barrier. Homelessness is no longer an invisible problem for this city. a letter written in invisible ink [=ink that can only be seen when it is specially treated in some way]
2 chiefly Brit, financeused to describe money from foreign countries that is received from providing services (such as banking and tourism) rather than from selling products invisible earnings invisible exports
— in·vis·i·bil·i·ty Listen to audio /ɪnˌvɪˈbɪləti/ noun [noncount]
— in·vis·i·bly Listen to audio /ɪnˈvɪzəbli/ adverb
a hearing aid that fits invisibly in the ear

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