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Definition of Touchable
1. Adjective. Perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch. "Skin with a tangible roughness"
Also: Concrete
Similar to: Tactile, Tactual
Antonyms: Intangible
Derivative terms: Tangibility, Tangibleness
Definition of Touchable
1. a. Capable of being touched; tangible.
Definition of Touchable
1. Adjective. Capable of being touched; tangible or palpable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Touchable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Touchable
Literary usage of Touchable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. India's Silent Revolution by Fred Bohn Fisher, Gertrude M. Williams (1919)
"It is a curious fact that after outcastes have been-laap- tized, Hindus themselves
cease to regard them as Un-; touchable, and they are received on the same ..."
2. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Epistle to the Hebrews by Albert Barnes (1861)
"The meaning here is, that that mountain was palpable, material, touchable—in
contradistinction from the Mount Zion to which the church had now come, ..."
3. The Analysis of Human Nature: Or, An Investigation of the Means to Improve by Samuel Phelps (1818)
"... touchable, or perceptible to some other sense, are subject to change; ...
becomes visible aud touchable, and. when deprived of caloric, forms a solid ..."
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