Imperceptible vs Inconspicuous - What's the difference?
imperceptible | inconspicuous |
Not perceptible, not detectable, too small in magnitude to be observed.
Not prominent nor easily noticeable
* 2004 , , Let's Collect Rocks and Shells , Kessinger Publishing Co., page 9,
As adjectives the difference between imperceptible and inconspicuous
is that imperceptible is not perceptible, not detectable, too small in magnitude to be observed while inconspicuous is not prominent nor easily noticeable.imperceptible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- We all missed the imperceptible shake of his head as he tried to warn us without being seen.
inconspicuous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Approaching danger, whether from octopus, fish or man, arouses caution in a small mollusk and it becomes as inconspicuous as it can.