intactile

/ˌɪntækˈtaɪl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or affecting the sense of touch; having or involving the sense of touch

“The intactile nature of the virtual reality experience made it difficult to fully immerse.”

2. noun

a sense or feeling related to the sense of touch

“The artist’s use of texture created an emotive intactile that connected the viewer to the artwork.”

Synonyms

  • tactile
  • touchy-feely

Antonyms

  • untactile
  • untouchable