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palpably
01
in a way that is capable of being touched, felt, or perceived physically
Example
The silk scarf was palpably smooth against her skin.
With each step, the gravel path beneath her feet was palpably crunchy and uneven.
The fur of the cat was palpably velvety as she stroked its back.
02
in a way that is easily noticeable
Example
The tension in the room was palpably felt as the important decision was announced.
The atmosphere in the courtroom became palpably tense as the verdict was about to be revealed.
As the drama unfolded on stage, the audience 's anticipation became palpably heightened.
Example
The silk scarf was palpably smooth against her skin.
With each step, the gravel path beneath her feet was palpably crunchy and uneven.
The fur of the cat was palpably velvety as she stroked its back.
The texture of the fabric was palpably soft, making it irresistible to touch.
The dough in her hands was palpably soft and pliable as she kneaded it into shape.
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