palpable, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
freq. cnt. 1
capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
palpable tangible
sample sentences
"a barely palpable dust""felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"
"the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton"
"a palpable lie"
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(medicine) can be felt by palpation
<adj.all>
palpable
sample sentences
"a palpable tumor"
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derivationally related form
so intense as to be almost touched or felt
<adj.all>
palpable
sample sentences
"there was a palpable sense of joy in the air"
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clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 51 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 8
apparent evident manifest palpable patent plain unmistakable
sample sentences
"the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields""evident hostility"
"manifest disapproval"
"patent advantages"
"made his meaning plain"
"it is plain that he is no reactionary"
"in plain view"
"a palpable lie"
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derivationally related form
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