Adjective: palpable pal-pu-bul
- Capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled, touched or felt
"felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and close — palpable as cotton"; "a palpable lie"; "a barely palpable dust";
- tangible
- Clearly noticeable or obvious to the senses or understanding
"a palpable lie";
- apparent, evident, manifest, patent, plain, unmistakable, unmistakeable
- So intense as to be almost touched or felt
"there was a palpable sense of joy in the air"
- (medicine) can be felt by palpation
"a palpable tumour"
See also: intense, obvious, perceptible
Antonym: impalpable
Encyclopedia: Palpable