palpably
3
5.2
- adverb
- /ˈpæl.pə.bli/
:
palpablemente
- He walked into the party, and the excitement was palpably present in the air.
Any skepticism you once held will palpably lessen.
- Any skepticism you once held will palpably lessen.
- Who can explain what bodily sensation really is if not, if it be not such as is palpably presented to us by experience?
- And I believe that it is by being in this difficult and palpably dangerous space that we will also find love, tolerance and compassion.
- And that's that's like a genuine something that I've palpably noticed.
- And I remember palpably feeling like this is so familiar, this is so familiar, seeing them out there.
Examples
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A silence marked by respect and admiration followed her message, somberly and palpably shifting the atmosphere.
Blog text (26) -
Despite all my fears, our small apartment seemed palpably filled with the presence of the Shechina.
Fiction book (1995) -
I felt eyes on my back so palpably that hair raised on my arms as I slowly turned around.
Fiction book (1994) -
But these particular moments on this particular evening stay with me more palpably than any other moments from that long night.
Academic text (2011) -
And I believe that it is by being in this difficult and palpably dangerous space that we will also find love, tolerance and compassion.
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As she struck the final notes, the music lingered almost palpably in the air.
Fiction book (1999) -
As such, smell becomes a perfect means through which to experience divine presence: intangible yet palpably present through the olfactory sense.
Academic text (2006) -
Portrayed as palpably unfair and chronically inefficient in study after study, Louisiana's legal system all but disintegrated.
Academic text (2007) -
The tension in the room was palpably felt as everyone awaited the announcement.
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Her disappointment was palpably obvious when she realized she had forgotten her lines.
Synonyms
330
3.9
In a way that is very noticeable or extreme
76
3.2
In a way that is clear and easy to notice
50
1.6
In a way that people can see
30
2.8
In a way that is easy to see or recognize
25
3.9
In a very noticeable way that attracts attention
22
4.6
In a way that is very easy to notice
9
5.6
In a way that is very clear to everyone
7
4.8
In a way that is very obvious and often unpleasant
6
6.2
In a very clear and strong way that people easily notice
6
4.9
In a way that is easy to notice
2
5.6
You can easily notice it
1
5.7
In a way that is easy to see or notice
1
4.6
In a way that is easy to notice
1
7.9
In a very easy to notice and important way
In a way that can be easily noticed
In a way that people notice easily
Antonyms
How Noticeable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Palpably comes from the Latin root palpare, meaning 'to touch' or 'to feel', and from the adjective palpable meaning 'easy to touch or notice'. So when something is palpably obvious, it is so clear you can almost 'touch' it, and you notice it easily.