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Palpable

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Definitions for Palpable

adjective
capable of being perceived
Synonyms
Examples
  1. especially capable of being handled or touched or felt
  2. a barely palpable dust
  3. felt sudden anger in a palpable wave
  4. the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton
  5. a palpable lie
adjective
(medicine) can be felt by palpation
Examples
  1. a palpable tumor
adjective
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields
  2. evident hostility
  3. manifest disapproval
  4. patent advantages
  5. made his meaning plain
  6. it is plain that he is no reactionary
  7. in plain view
  8. a palpable lie
adjective
so intense as to be almost touched or felt
Examples
  1. there was a palpable sense of joy in the air

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