Monday 15 October 2007

VISIBLE/INVISIBLE

visible

1. Possible to see; perceptible to the eye: a visible object.
2.
1. Obvious to the eye: a visible change of expression.
2. Being often in the public view; conspicuous.
3. Manifest; apparent: no visible solution to the problem.
4. On hand; available: a visible supply.
5. Constructed or designed to keep important parts in easily accessible view: a visible file.
6. Represented visually, as by symbols.

invisible

1. Impossible to see; not visible: Air is invisible.
2. Not accessible to view; hidden: mountain peaks invisible in the fog.
3. Not easily noticed or detected; inconspicuous: “The poor are politically invisible” (Michael Harrington).
4. Not published in financial statements: an invisible asset.

something visible, that should be there that is actually invisible. something invisible, that shouldn't be there, but actually is. opposites