Associations to the word «Palpable»

Wiktionary

PALPABLE, adjective. Capable of being touched, felt or handled; touchable, tangible.
PALPABLE, adjective. Obvious or easily perceived; noticeable.
PALPABLE, adjective. (medicine) That can be detected by palpation.

Dictionary definition

PALPABLE, adjective. Capable of being perceived; 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"; "a palpable lie".
PALPABLE, adjective. Can be felt by palpation; "a palpable tumor".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley