AskEraser  |  Settings
Ask.com   
 


Synonyms
tac·tile (tăḱtəl, -tīĺ)

[From Latin tāctilis, from tāctus past participle of tangere, to touch; see tact.]

adjective 

    1. Perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible.
    2. Characterized by or conveying an illusion of tangibility: “Heaney must thus continue to be a poet rich in tactile language” (Helen Vendler)
  2. Used for feeling: a tactile organ.
  3. Of, relating to, or proceeding from the sense of touch; tactual: a tactile reflex.

derivatives

taćtile·ly
adverb
tac·tiĺi·ty
noun