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Synonyms of palpable

6 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for palpable is tangible. Other synonyms of palpable are touchable. The opposite of palpable is impalpable.

Synonyms and similar words for palpable

adjectiveCapable of being touched, felt or handled; touchable, tangible.

  • tangibleTouchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch.
  • touchableCapable of being touched; tangible or palpable.
  • tactile

adjectiveObvious or easily perceived; noticeable.

  • manifestEvident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.
  • noticeable
  • patentExplicit and obvious.

Opposite of palpable

adjectiveMore antonyms

Meaning of palpable

  1. adjective Capable of being touched, felt or handled; touchable, tangible.
  2. adjective Obvious or easily perceived; noticeable.
  3. adjective That can be detected by palpation.

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Questions about synonyms of palpable

What is another word for palpable?
Palpable has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as tangible and touchable.
What is the opposite of palpable?
The opposite of palpable is impalpable.
What does palpable mean?
Palpable means capable of being touched, felt or handled; touchable, tangible.

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