tactile
Tangible; perceptible to the sense of touchTangible; perceptible to the sense of touch.
» After three days, Tom began to experience tactile hallucinations.
Meaning
4 sensesTangible; perceptible to the sense of touch.
tactile method of reading
fühlbar
of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
Used for feeling.
taktil
Of or relating to the sense of touch.
tactile illusion
fühlbar, taktil
producing a sensation of touch
Prone to touching people or things.
Examples
5 sentencesAfter three days, Tom began to experience tactile hallucinations.
Mary's boss is a bit too tactile for her liking.
I can't enjoy reading without the tactile sensation of a physical book.
Cats are highly tactile.
Cats are very tactile creatures.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French tactile, from Latin tactilis (“that may be touched, tangible”)Borrowed from Middle French tactile, from Latin tactilis (“that may be touched, tangible”), from tangere (“to touch”).
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Forms
more tactile, most tactile| Comparative | more tactile Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most tactile Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsAntonyms
3 antonymsWord family
27 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form