1. Lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen
   "that intangible thing — the soul";
   - nonphysical
    
2. Incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch
   "the intangible constituent of energy";
   - impalpable
    
3. Difficult to define or specify precisely
   "an intangible feeling of impending disaster"
    
4. (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value
   "intangible assets such as good will"

1. Assets that are saleable though not material or physical
   "The company's brand name was its most valuable intangible asset";
   - intangible asset

Derived forms: intangibles

See also: abstract, immaterial, nonmaterial, unidentifiable

Type of: assets

Antonym: tangible

Encyclopedia: Intangible