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Palpable

usgb/ˈpælpəbl/Volume
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Physical Sensation

Use 'palpable' for things that physically can be felt, like textures or a physical force.

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The palpable roughness of the sandpaper grated on his skin.
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Emotional Intensity

'Palpable' often describes emotions so strong, you feel like you can physically sense them.

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The palpable sadness in the room made everyone quiet.
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