tactile

/ˈtæk.tɪl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or having a relation to touch or the sense of touch

“The tactile sensation of sand between my toes was calming.”

2. noun

the quality or state of being tangible or capable of being perceived by touch

“The tactile experience of the painting was an important aspect of its artistic value.”

Synonyms

  • haptic
  • sensory
  • tactual

Antonyms

  • insubstantial
  • intangible