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The quality or state of being easily perceptible by the mind, through feeling or touch.

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  • And then, with the palpability of that rich paint, they draw us forward, further amplifying the question: Where are we going?
  • Adjective : a palpable lie; palpable absurdity
  • I say, wrapping my arms tight around him, rediscovering the palpability of passion.
  • They finally walked upon the spreading prairie, and as they walked the smell took on a metallic palpability, a foreboding essence.
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