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Invisibility

usgb/ɪnˌvɪzəˈbɪləti/Volume
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Literal ConcealmentPlay
Invisibility as actual disappearance from sight, often found in fantasy or sci-fi contexts. SlideThe wizard's ring granted him invisibility in the face of danger.
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Used metaphorically, it can describe something that is present but not noticed. SlideThe new policy rendered the minority's struggles invisible.
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Describes feelings of being ignored or unacknowledged by others. SlideAt the party, his shyness plunged him into a state of invisibility.