Synonyms for tactile

Most common

haptic · tactual · tangible · touchable

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Antonyms

intangible, untouchable, impalpable

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Tangible; perceptible to the sense of touch.

   tactile method of reading

2. adj. 2

   Used for feeling.

Related words

Word family

tactilely tactility tactilize

Phrases

tactile paving tactile paving slab

Is a kind of

perceptible substantial

Example sentences

• haptic Haptic sensations defy precise description.
• tangible Please show me a tangible example.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

haptic, handsy

7 letters

tactual

8 letters

tangible³, palpable³

9 letters

touchable³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tangible³ = 3 syllables).