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UK//ˈpræktɪkli ɪnˈvɪzəbl//US//ˈpræktɪkli ɪnˈvɪzəbl//

Meaning of Practically invisible

Almost unable to be seen; very hard to detect.

In simple words: Almost cannot be seen.

Practically invisible in a sentence

  • The ninja moved in a way that made him practically invisible.
  • The fabric was designed to be practically invisible against the skin.
  • In the dense fog, the lighthouse became practically invisible.
  • The spy used a method that made him practically invisible to surveillance.
  • The art piece was practically invisible until someone pointed it out.

How to use Practically invisible

Use this phrase to describe something that is very hard to see, often in a visual context. It is suitable for both formal and informal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a ghost – you can almost see it, but not quite.

Related words

Collocations with Practically invisible

  • become practically invisible
  • look practically invisible
  • appear practically invisible

Synonyms for Practically invisible

  • nearly invisible
  • barely visible
  • hardly noticeable
  • almost unseen
  • slightly discernible

Common mistakes with Practically invisible

  • Confused with 'completely invisible' – 'practically' suggests it's nearly, but not completely, invisible.
  • Using inappropriately in contexts unrelated to sight – it's specifically about visibility.

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Frequently asked questions about Practically invisible

What does Practically invisible mean?

Almost cannot be seen.

What is the definition of Practically invisible?

Almost unable to be seen; very hard to detect.

How do you use Practically invisible in a sentence?

The ninja moved in a way that made him practically invisible.

Can you give another example of Practically invisible?

The fabric was designed to be practically invisible against the skin.

What are synonyms for Practically invisible?

Common alternatives include nearly invisible, barely visible, hardly noticeable, almost unseen, slightly discernible.

What words go with Practically invisible?

It commonly pairs with become practically invisible, look practically invisible, appear practically invisible.

What are common mistakes when using Practically invisible?

Confused with 'completely invisible' – 'practically' suggests it's nearly, but not completely, invisible. Using inappropriately in contexts unrelated to sight – it's specifically about visibility.

How do you pronounce Practically invisible?

US: //ˈpræktɪkli ɪnˈvɪzəbl//, UK: //ˈpræktɪkli ɪnˈvɪzəbl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Practically invisible?

Use this phrase to describe something that is very hard to see, often in a visual context. It is suitable for both formal and informal settings.