palpable

adjective
/ˈpælpəbl̩/

Meaning

easily perceived or felt; so intense as to seem almost tangible

Example Sentences

There was a palpable sense of excitement in the room.

Example Expressions

palpable tension

Synonyms

tangible, noticeable, perceptible, evident, distinct

Antonyms

intangible, imperceptible, obscure

Collocations

palpable tension, palpable excitement, palpable relief, palpable fear

Related Vocabularies

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