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TACTUAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Producing a sensation of touch
Example:
the tactual luxury of stroking silky human hair
Synonyms:
tactile; tactual
Classified under:
Similar:
tangible; touchable (perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
Example:
a tactile reflex
Synonyms:
haptic; tactile; tactual
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
touch (the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands))
touch (the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin)
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