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tactile - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tactile' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tactile [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the organs, or the sense, of touch; perceiving, or perceptible, by the touch; capable of being touched; as, tactile corpuscles; tactile sensations.

Meaning of 'tactile' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tactile [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
Example in sentence:
  • a tactile reflex;
  • haptic data
2 . tactile [ s]
Meaning (2):
- producing a sensation of touch
Example in sentence:
  • tactile qualities;
  • the tactual luxury of stroking silky human hair