Synonyms of tactile

tactile

adjective

as in physical

formal relating to the sense of touch

The thick brushstrokes give the painting a tactile quality.

visual and tactile experiences

Synonyms & Similar Words

• physical
• tangible
• corporeal
• noticeable
• substantial
• real
• touchable
• actual
• visible
• palpable
• embodied
• perceptible
• concrete
• detectable
• appreciable
• discernible
• observable
• existent
• material
• discernable
• sensible
• seeable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• imperceptible
• intangible
• insensible
• impalpable
• immaterial
• spiritual
• virtual
• abstract
• nonphysical
• insubstantial
• nonmaterial
• incorporeal
• unsubstantial
• formless
• ethereal
• bodiless
• unreal
• unbodied

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of tactile

While e-commerce is important, the in-store experience allows Uniqlo to showcase its fabric innovations and product quality in a tactile way that online shopping cannot replicate. —Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024

Grant said developing a sonic system was a second significant move and that launching the Haptic brand has now brought Mastercard into the tactile space. —Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024

Little ones will love the tactile buttons and parents will appreciate the tough plastic casing on each. —Clint Davis, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024

Driving the news: The skip will allow MARTA to install new flooring, new tactile warning strips on the edge of the platform and new joint benches and trash cans. —Kristal Dixon, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024

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