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imperceptibly

[ US /ˌɪmpɝˈsɛptɪbɫi/ ]
[ UK /ɪmpəsˈɛptəbli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
    the power of the Secretary of State in London increased gradually but imperceptibly

How To Use imperceptibly In A Sentence

  • The Queen heard it as well, for Margaret saw her shoulders stiffen almost imperceptibly.
  • With nothing but the gentle slap of one piece of pasteboard against another to distract him, Sam slipped imperceptibly from daydreaming into sleep.
  • This starts out as sensible cost-saving and value.engineering but imperceptibly the boundary is crossed arid we enter the realm of skimping.
  • Free labour merges imperceptibly with slavery; work becomes servitude; livelihood is transformed into strange new forms of bondage.
  • Close to the beginners meadow are gentle slopes, which become imperceptibly steeper, enabling you to improve without fear.
  • A man who is taken into servitude to wind the kingdom's clocks, concocts a scheme in which the clocks slowly but imperceptibly run down.
  • Gradually, almost imperceptibly, her condition had worsened.
  • She twittered and tweeted and seemed to move imperceptibly whilst standing completely still.
  • Imperceptibly the yellow balloon and the yellow copepod mingle with the music in my mind, the balloon representing the globe on which copepods play such a prominent ecological role.
  • I nodded imperceptibly, anxious not to inflame him further.
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