palpability

Definition of palpabilitynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palpability
Noun
  • So, whether you're drawn to the accessibility of a gold ETF, the tangibility of coins or bars or the tax advantages of a gold IRA, the current dip may offer a more favorable entry point than the market provided just weeks ago.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Ritrovata is to be reminded afresh of the tangibility of film, not to mention its fallibility.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The line is more powerful for its sober, clear-eyed directness.
    Aimee Cliff, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The directness with which the camera meets the eyes of the film’s subjects suggests compassion for their disfigurement and isolation (indeed, Farrokhzad adopted a boy from the colony), but there are no interviews.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Do not follow large vehicles closely - Large vehicles like trucks or buses can create a spray of water that can reduce your visibility.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Tillman expresses openness to both theories.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Stocks initially got off to a sluggish start to the day amid uncertainty about the Strait of Hormuz's openness .
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Mary Gaitskill is particularly good at this ideal combination of straightforwardness and pithiness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Her question, in Lipe-Smith’s inquisitive piccolo of a voice, is heartbreaking in its blend of straightforwardness and desperate desire, as is her mother’s wavering response.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Inspired by museum collections and Art Deco design, the geometry and exactness of bold shapes in earthy tones are captivating.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This story has been lightly edited and condensed for readability.
    Glamour, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026
  • This phone conversation was edited for length, clarity and readability.
    Emily Brindley Health Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Palpability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpability. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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