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palpability

/ˌpæl.pəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˌpæl.pəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

uncountable

A noun referring to the quality or state of being able to be perceived or felt by touch; tangibility.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние возможности быть воспринятым или ощущаемым на ощупь; осязаемость.esSustantivo que designa la cualidad o estado de lo que puede ser percibido o sentido mediante el tacto; tangibilidad. También se refiere a la cualidad de algo que resulta evidente, claro o fácilmente perceptible.frNom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui peut être perçu ou ressenti par le toucher ; caractère de ce qui est tangible. Par extension, qualité de ce qui est évident, concret ou manifeste.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder den Zustand bezeichnet, sinnlich wahrnehmbar oder fühlbar zu sein; auch die Deutlichkeit oder Offensichtlichkeit von etwas.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de algo que pode ser percebido pelo tato; também se refere à qualidade do que é evidente, manifesto ou inegável.zh名词,指可被触摸感知或明显可觉察的性质或状态;既可指触觉上的可触知性,也可指事实、情感等的显而易见。arاسم يدل على صفة أو حالة القابلية للإدراك أو الإحساس باللمس؛ كما يدل على الوضوح والجلاء.

  1. Tangibility C1 formal

    The quality of being able to be felt or touched; physical perceptibility.

    • The palpability of the rough stone surface was surprising.
    • In the dark, the palpability of the object gave her a sense of its shape.
    • The artist aimed to create a sense of palpability in her sculptures.

    ruОсязаемостьesTangibilidadfrTangibilitédeFühlbarkeitptPalpabilidadezh可触知性arالملموسية

    Synonyms: concretenessmaterialityperceptibilityphysicalitysubstantialitytactilitytangibility

    Antonyms: impalpabilityimperceptibilityintangibility

  2. Clarity or Obviousness C2 formal

    The quality of being easily noticeable or obvious, especially in an emotional or abstract sense.

    • The palpability of the tension in the room was undeniable.
    • There was a palpable sense of excitement, a palpability that filled the air.
    • The palpability of his grief moved everyone present.

    ruОчевидностьesCualidad de ser palpable/evidentefrCaractère palpabledeOffensichtlichkeitptEvidênciazh明显性arالوضوح

    Synonyms: clarityclearnessconspicuousnessnoticeabilityobviousnessplainness

    Antonyms: ambiguityobscuritysubtletyunnoticeablenessvagueness

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