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palpable |
Overview of adj palpable The adj palpable has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) palpable, tangible -- (capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; "a barely palpable dust"; "felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton") 2. palpable -- ((medicine) can be felt by palpation; "a palpable tumor") Antonyms of adj palpable 2 senses of palpable Sense 1 palpable (vs. impalpable), tangible impalpable (vs. palpable) => elusive, subtle Sense 2 palpable INDIRECT (VIA perceptible) -> imperceptible, unperceivable Similarity of adj palpable 2 senses of palpable Sense 1 palpable (vs. impalpable), tangible => obvious, perceptible Also See-> perceptible#1 Sense 2 palpable => perceptible (vs. imperceptible) Attributes of adj palpable Familiarity of adj palpable palpable used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj palpable impalpable palpable Overview of adj palpable The adj palpable has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) palpable, tangible -- (capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt; "a barely palpable dust"; "felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton") 2. palpable -- ((medicine) can be felt by palpation; "a palpable tumor")
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